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The Emancipation Proclomation.

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Which Civil War battle led President Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves in the Confederate states?

Antietam


Why did Lincoln issue the emancipation do?

To Free the Slaves


Who urged Lincoln to free slaves as a morale issue?

Fredrick Douglas urged Lincoln to free the slaves as a Moral Issue, but it raised morale as well.


What president declared the first thanksgiving day?

In the middle of the US Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln, prompted by a series of editorials written by Sarah Hale, proclaimed a national Thanksgiving Day, to be celebrated on the final Thursday in November 1863. It has been celebrated anually since. However President George Washington was the first President to issue a Proclamation that declared a National Day of Thanksgiving on October 3, 1789.


Is it true that Republicans were the ones who freed the Slaves?

Factually viewing the issue, the slaves were indeed freed during the presidency of Abraham Lincoln (who is referred to as the first modern American president).


What did Lincoln issue to free slaves?

The Emancipation Proclamation


What did president Lincoln issue that changed the reason for fighting and freed the slaves in the confederacy?

Because the Declaration Of Independence states all men are equal.


How did Frederick Douglass change his country's government?

He worked with Abraham Lincoln on the issue of freeing slaves during the Civil War.


How did Frederick Douglas change his country government?

He worked with Abraham Lincoln on the issue of freeing slaves during the Civil War.


What did President Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

1968


Main conflict of the civil war?

contrary to poplar belief, states rights and not slavery was the main issue. Slavery became the issue after President Lincoln issued the emmancipation proclamation, freeing the slaves in the union and border states.


Why did Abraham lincoln make slavery's expansion the central issue of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?

Because he Wanted there to be no more slaves