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The Obama document
The Stono Rebellion was the largest rebellion mounted by slaves against slave owners in colonial America. This contributed to the 1740 Negro Act, which was a prohibition on importing slaves directly from Africa, because of the belief that Africans had strong military training, and that is why they fought so well during the rebellion.
What helped temper rebellion and offer comfort to colonial slaves?
It wasn't a law; it was the Emancipation Proclamation, which was an executive order under Lincoln's powers as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces. Lincoln would not have had the power to free the slaves in states that were in the Union and which were not in rebellion.
Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing all slaves in states that were in rebellion against the Union. The proclamation was issued in the Fall of 1862 and took effect on January 1, 1863.
I think you may be a little confused. The Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves that were in areas that were- AT THAT TIME- in rebellion against the Union. Not the slaves rebelling, but the states or parts of states where slaves lived,
The document freeing slaves in the states in rebellion.
The Obama document
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Because he was against slavery and started a rebellion among the slaves.
South Carolina
Because he was against slavery and started a rebellion among the slaves.
Because he was against slavery and started a rebellion among the slaves.
states in rebellion against the United States. all rebelling states
The Emancipation Proclamation.
US President Lincoln issued his final emancipation proclamation in January of 1863. The proclamation decreed that slaves in the Confederate States were free. It had no immediate affect in that most of the slaves in the Confederacy, remained under the control of their "owners".
To protect against a slave rebellion