Emancipation Proclamation
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Emancipation ProclamationQuestions
- What was the purpose of issuing the Emancipation Proclamation when the U.S. government was not able to enforce it?
- Why did Lincoln delay the Emancipation Proclamation?
- How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the course of the civil war?
- What were two limitations of the Emancipation Proclamation?
- What was the Emancipation Proclamation unable to accomplish?
- What constitutional amendment completed the process begun by the Emancipation Proclamation?
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- Why was the Emancipation Proclamation so important?
- Before the Emancipation Proclamation, how were enslaved African Americans captured by Union forces often treated?