DEF. Emancipation proclamation?
January 1, 1863 by the President of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln, the statement abolishes slavery in the United States and grants freedom to slaves. ChaCha 24/7!
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Who was freed by the emancipation proclamation?
The proclamation declared that all persons held as slaves in ...
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How did the emancipation proclamation affect the civil war effort?
The Emancipation Proclamation declared that slavery would end...
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Who issued the emancipation proclamation?
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by Abraham Lincoln o...
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What is the emancipation proclamation do?
The emancipation proclamation declared "that all persons held...
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Why was the emancipation proclamation important?
The Emancipation Proclamation was important because it marked...
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What did the emancipation proclamation state?
The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" w...
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Who was freed by the emancipation proclamation?
The proclamation declared that all persons held as slaves in ...
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What is the emancipation proclamation do?
The emancipation proclamation declared "that all persons held...
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What were the effects of the emancipation proclamation?
The Emancipation Proclamation freed slaves from their owners,...
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Who issued the emancipation proclamation?
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by Abraham Lincoln o...
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What battle was the emancipation proclamation issued after?
Issued after the battle of Antietam, a battle in which Union ...
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What did the emancipation proclamation infer?
The Emancipation Proclamation declared the freedom of all sla...
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What was the major impact of the emancipation proclamation?
The Emancipation Proclamation did not free the slaves. Howeve...
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What was Abe Lincolns reasons for emancipation proclamation?
President Lincoln read the first draft of this document to hi...
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Who was freed by the emancipation proclamation?
The proclamation declared that all persons held as slaves in ...
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What is the emancipation of proclamation?
President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamatio...
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What is the the Emancipation Proclamation?
President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamatio...
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Who signed the emancipation proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln wrote and signed it granting freedom to slave...
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What is the emancipation proclamation do?
The emancipation proclamation declared "that all persons held...
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What were the names of the slaves freed by the Emancipation Proclamation?
The Emancipation Proclamation did not free all slaves in the ...
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What is the emancipation of proclamation?
President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamatio...
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What is the the Emancipation Proclamation?
President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamatio...
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What battle was the emancipation proclamation issued after?
Issued after the battle of Antietam, a battle in which Union ...
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Who signed the emancipation proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln wrote and signed it granting freedom to slave...
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Why did president Lincoln issue the emancipation proclamation?
His basic goal was to turn the war from a political focus to ...
About Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was an order issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War that declared the freedom of 3.1 million of the nation’s 4 million slaves. The Proclamation immediately freed 50,000 slaves and the rest were freed as Union armies advanced. It was on September 22, 1862, that Lincoln announced he would issue a formal emancipation of all slaves in Confederate states by January 1, 1863.
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About President of the United States
The President of the United States is the head of state and is the commander-in-chief of the US armed forces. He is charged with execution of federal law, and appointing executive, diplomatic and judiciary officials. The president is indirectly elected to a four-year term with a two-term limit. The current President of the United States is the Honorable Barack Obama.
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About United States
The United States of America is a republic comprised of fifty states and one federal district, Washington D.C. Originally a British colony, the U.S fought a valiant war and signed a Deceleration of Independence to forever free themselves from British control. The U.S is home to some 300 + million people.
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