Emancipation Proclamation

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7 questions
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According to the Emacipation Proclamation, what slaves were to be freed?

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How are Confederate states described in the Emancipation Proclamation?

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Who was supposed to protect the newly freed slaves?

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What does President Lincoln ask the freed slaves not to do? What is the one exception? Why do you think he asks them not to do this?

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From this paragraph, how do you know they were no longer going to be slaves?

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What option are freed slaves given to help the Union?

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How might freeing the slaves affect the outcome of the war?