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How many slave states were there?
There were49,Because one of the states was Free
Did the emancipation proclamation apply to the entire US?
No. It only freed slaves in the rebellious states. Slaves in states that remained in the Union were not freed by the Emancipation Proclamation, and slaves in states in the Confederacy were technically freed, but since the Union didn't control most of that territory, only a relatively few slaves were actually freed immediately. (Mostly, those that had been captured by Union troops and were being held as "enemy contraband".)
Slaves were held in all thirteen of the original colonies?
Slaves were held in all thirteen of the original colonies. Or True.
What was Robert E. Lee's rank during the civil war?
His rank was that of General, the highest rank attainable in the army of the Confederacy during the Civil War. He held the rank of Colonel in the United States Army before he resigned his commission.
What proclamation freed all slaves in areas still rebelling?
The Emancipation Proclamation freed those enslaved people who had not already freed themselves in Rebel-held states, but not border states where slavery was also legal.
Would Hispanics be held as slaves during the civil war?
No they would not
How many slave states were there?
There were49,Because one of the states was Free
What was the imediate impact of the emancipation proclimation?
Slaves in Southern territory held by the Union Army were free immediately, as were slaves who had escaped to the northern states but were held by the Union Army under a law that required slaves to be held as confiscated property of the Confederacy.
How did the civil war change the way we live today?
Blacks are no longer held as slaves, we are one country rather than a collection of states, and there were several advances in weaponry and medicine, among other changes.
When did slavery start before the US Civil War happened?
In speaking about the Continent of North America, slaves were brought to the settlement of the British in Jamestown in the early 17th century. This is now part of the US state of Virginia. It took until 1861 before slavery became an issue in the US Civil War. Earlier slaves were brought to Spanish held areas in the Gulf of Mexico.
What president did the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln signed it. It freed the slaves held in the Confederate States. The other slaves were not freed until later.
Were African Americans free after the US Civil War?
No, Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, which took effect on January 1, 1863, freed only the slaves in Confederate-held territory. Slaves in the north and Union states were not freed until the adoption of the 13th Amendment on December 6, 1865.
What was Lincolns goal during the Civil War?
To keep the union intact, in other words keep USA undivided
If you have a civil wrongful death before you are married is your spouse responsible?
if you have a civil wrongful death suit before you are married can your new spouse be held responsible
Which two southern states held more slaves than whites in population?
South Carolina and Mississippi.
Did blacks own slaves?
In Africa, some blacks did, and do in the present day, own slaves. In the United States of America I doubt if any black people held other black people as slaves.
Which side did the US support during civil war?
President Truman had made a statement on June 27,1950 ordering the U.S air and sea forces to give the South Korean regime support
