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Well, many problems today go back many hundreds and thousands of years ago, so children need to be informed about history. This does not only apply to the Emancipation Proclamation it also applies to all of the other significant historical events that help shape the United States. Also, by being educated about the Emancipation Proclamation it helps to under stand the major issue of slavery that was splitting the nation in half in the 1800/slavery/civil war time period.
What else can I help you with?
What was so important about the emancipation proclamation?
Because it helped slaves get their rights of a citizen of the usa,and there are some other reasons this is just one of them.
Why does Franklin return to Boston?
Ben Franklin returned to Boston because it was the birthplace of the Emancipation Proclamation. This was because of many sentimental reasons.
How did abolitionists influence lincoin decision to issue the e maincipation proclamation?
The Emancipation Proclamation by US President Lincoln was a tactical war decision. As an aside, the Emancipation did not pertain to Union States and Washington DC, which had slavery. The Emancipation was aimed at the Confederate States and carried no weight there, except perhaps for "moral" reasons.
Did president Lincoln issue the Emanicipation Proclamation on January 11863 primarily for humanitarian reasons or primarily for military necessity?
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued primarily for military necessity and to affect the government and public opinion of the foreign powers, particularly those of France and Great Britain.
How did the emancipation proclamation change the reasons for fighting?
It was supposed to turn the war into a crusade against slavery. Not many Northerners were impressed by this - as the mid-term elections showed. The Proclamation was issued chiefly to keep Britain and France from aiding the South, as it would make them look pro-slavery themselves.
Did Lincoln issue the emancipation proclamation on January 1 1863 primararily for humanitarian reasons or primararily for military necessity?
Military necessity - it meant that Britain and France could no longer support the South without looking pro-slavery themselves.
What were Lincoln's reasons to release the emancipation proclamation?
The purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation was to allow blacks to fight in the Union army and to enhance the Union in cause in the eyes of the Europeans, primarily the British. To encourage African Americans to join Union armies To prevent Britain from siding with the South To encourage Northerners to keep fighting against the South
To what extent did Abraham Lincoln's religious and philosophical views support his political position with respect to the causes and reasons for continuing the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln was convicted that slavery was wrong and that all human beings were equal. This view influenced his decision to issue the emancipation proclamation abolishing slavery.
What are good reasons for the court to grant a teenager emancipation?
You are able to take care of yourself and not be a burden on society. Note that many states do not have 'emancipation' for minors.
Does a minor absolutely have to obtain a signature from their managing conservator to petition for emancipation?
No if you turn in your emancipation and give the judge enough reasons of why you should be emancipated. After that its all on the court to decide.
What was the purpose of president Lincoln emancipation proclamation?
The two versions of the Emancipation Proclamation were designed as war measures. But the reasons were more complex than that.The US Supreme Court had already ruled that slavery was legal in 1857. Since the four border states were not affected, this clearly places the proclamations in the category of "war measure" to try to disrupt the Southern social and economic structure. After the war, could the Constitutional issues could be addressed. That this was a slow process is evidenced by the fact the 13th amendment abolishing slavery did not pass until December 1865.
Why was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued to end slavery. It was issued by Abraham Lincoln, which eventually led to the end of the Civil War. However, the Emancipation Proclamation did not end slavery in all states. It banned slavery in all states but the border states. After the Civil War, Congress created the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery.
