AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865
THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
Question
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What was the overall purpose for the Emancipation Proclamation?
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To end slavery in the country
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To get more states to join the Union
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To gain allies
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To help the Union win the war
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -From the first days of the Civil War, enslaved people had acted to secure their own liberty. The Emancipation Proclamation confirmed their insistence that the war for the Union must become a war for freedom. It added moral force to the Union cause and strengthened the Union both militarily and politically.
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