USA HISTORY

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR(1861 1865)

THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION

[SOURCES]
Lincoln believed the Emancipation Proclamation was ____

(A) An act of fear

(B) An act of symapthy

(C) An act of bravery

(D) ** An act of justice

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Still, Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation that began as a “matter of military necessity” marked the beginning of an “Act of Justice” by the President as he pursued full constitutional sanction to end the inexorably unconscionable institution of the forced unpaid servitude of black people held as slaves.