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What US Government document had to be changed to make the Emancipation Proclamation?
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What document changed the purpose of the Civil War from one of states' rights to that of slavery?
The Emancipation Proclamation changed the purpose of the Civil War from one of states' rights to that of slavery.
In 1865 what changed slavery?
emancipation proclamation 1863
What two government orders changed the status of enslaved African Americans during the war?
The Emancipation Proclamation and The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Why did the emancipation proclamation apply to the seceded states?
because it changed the way that they were run.
What two government orders changed the status of enslaved africans Americans during the civil war?
The Emancipation Proclamation and The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
How would the emancipation Proclamation have changed the life of an enslaved African American in Maryland?
nothing
Why was emancipation proclamation so important?
The emancipation proclamation was a document written in the United States of America, (Union) during the Civil War. It mainly stated that the slaves in the Confederacy were now freed. However, it did not free the slaves in the border states (Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky, Delaware) because Lincoln knew they would secede and the Union would not win the civil war. The Emancipation Proclamation changed the way the Union thought about the war. At first, the reason for fighting was to preserve the Union and keep the country together, but afterwards, the goals had changed to free the slaves of the south.
How would the emancipation proclamation have changed the life of an enslaved African American in Virginia?
The very first emancipation proclamation said that all slaves in the Confederate States of America are free, which had no effect on slaves from Virginia because it was part of the Confederacy.
Why was the Emancipation Proclamation so important?
The emancipation proclamation was a document written in the United States of America, (Union) during the Civil War. It mainly stated that the slaves in the Confederacy were now freed. However, it did not free the slaves in the border states (Missouri, Tennessee, Kentucky, Delaware) because Lincoln knew they would secede and the Union would not win the civil war. The Emancipation Proclamation changed the way the Union thought about the war. At first, the reason for fighting was to preserve the Union and keep the country together, but afterwards, the goals had changed to free the slaves of the south.
What were the goals policies of the confederacy?
The main goal of the union was to preserve the union, until the emancipation proclamation changed the reason of the war to slavery.
How did the emancipation proclamation changed the role of African Americans in the war?
The Emancipation Proclamation allowed African Americans to fight in the war but got worse jobs than the white people and got paid less still and African Americans could get recaptured by their owners so they had to becareful
Where is the irony in the I have a dream speech?
The irony is that the Emancipation Proclamation only proclaimed an emancipation. It did not make it happen. It made slavery illegal but it did not fully emancipate non white citizens, their bondage just changed form.
