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What effect did the Emancipation Proclamation have on the Confederate states?
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt ended slavery, The plantation owners no longer had people to pick the cotton and were forced to do it them selves or to hire labor. Abraham weakned the south in passing this law Helping end the civil war and allowing the north to win.
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∙ 11y agoit devastated the south and caused shortages of food products. private homes and business were burned
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∙ 10y agoLet the Union win the War.
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What did lincolns emancipation proclamation declare?
All slaves in the confederate states were free.
How did the border states view the emancipation proclamation?
The border states were not against slavery, so when the emancipation proclamation comes in, they might have decided to join the confederate states
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.
Who is the author of the emancipation proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation which said that slaves in the Confederate States of America were free.
Where did the emancipation proclamation apply to slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation was applied everywhere Union Army had seized Confederate territory and border states.
What proclamation freed slaves in the confederate states?
Emancipation proclamation
What states did the emancipation of proclamation free the slaves?
That proclamation had little effect, other than symbolic, because the states that accepted the proclamation were the Union States, which were free states, anyhow. The Confederate States did not accept the jurisdiction of the Union government.
What stated that slaves in the confederate states were set to be free?
The Emancipation Proclamation.
What document freed all the slaves in confederate states?
The Emancipation Proclamation
What did lincolns emancipation proclamation declare?
All slaves in the confederate states were free.
What did Abraham Lincoln sign that freed the slaves form the confederate states of America?
Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 to prevent foreign recognition of the Confederate States of America. As Lincoln had no power to free slaves in the Confederate States, the document did not free any slaves and exempted slaves in loyal Union states and in those areas of the South occupied by Federal troops.
How did the border states view the emancipation proclamation?
The border states were not against slavery, so when the emancipation proclamation comes in, they might have decided to join the confederate states
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.
Where did the emancipation proclamation apply to slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation was applied everywhere Union Army had seized Confederate territory and border states.
Who is the author of the emancipation proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation which said that slaves in the Confederate States of America were free.
What did the northers do in the emancipation proclamation?
Nothing. It didn't affect them. Only affected the Confederate states.
President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in which he?
Freed all the slaves in the Confederate States
