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The South believed that US President Lincoln was attempting to start a slave revolt in the South which would have been damaging and cost many lives both slave and Southern lives. Lincoln was not trying to do that however. His goal was to allow slaves freed when Union troops invading slave states in the Confederacy to migrate North and also to serve in the Union military. ( this was later on )In the North four states were slave states. These were Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland and Delaware. Slave owners in these states were uncomfortable with Lincoln's proclamation and slaves in these border states were surely confused.
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Why did Lincoln think an emancipation proclamation would help the North?
I would believe the emancipation proclamation is important for the north because of its factories. The loss of enslaved workers would hurt the south and would turn the british away from the south.
Who was freed by the emancipation proclamation in which region?
Slaves in the U.S. south were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
What was emancipation proclamation intended to do?
The emancipation proclamation was intended to free all slaves in the South.
What proclamation free'd slaves in the south?
The Emancipation Proclamation
What was the primary reason why Lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation?
The south had a labor advantage over the north
What is the stated purpose of the emancipation proclamation?
it is stated that every slave in the south and north is and will stay free
Slaves in the north and parts of the south that had been captured by the union were not freed by the emancipation proclamation and would have to wait until?
Slaves in the North and parts of the South that had been captured by the Union were not freed by the Emancipation Proclamation and would have to wait until __________ to get freedom.
What original documents did Abraham Lincoln sign?
The Emancipation Proclamation which freed African slaves- the Emancipatioon Proclamation stated that any land ( the south) that was not part of the Union had to free its slaves. Obviously the south did not listen to the President of a different country. Abraham Lincoln made the Emancipation Proclamation to get the North on his side. it did not free any slaves.the emancipation proclamaton
What was the lasting impact of the Civil War?
The impact that the Civil War had on the North and the South was: North: * North abolished slavery after the war because of the Emancipation Proclamation South * South grew poor * South experienced inflation
Slaves in states that were controlled by the South were freed by the?
The Emancipation Proclamation is credited with freeing the slaves in the United States.
How did the northern react to emancipation proclamation?
In the south, white reacted to the proclamation with rage.
How did the emancipation proclamation affect the slaves living in the south?
It licensed the Union troops to liberate any slaves they came across.
