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Lincoln justified his Emancipation Proclamation on the basis of?
Lincoln made the argument that the Emancipation Proclamation was a military necessity. Lincoln believed the proclamation would weaken the South.
What was Abe Lincoln's famous proclamation?
Emancipation Proclamation
Did Lincoln say the emancipation proclamation in Washington dc?
Lincoln signed the proclamation while he was in Washington, yes. Even though it was called a "proclamation", Lincoln himself did not have to read it out loud.
Which President proclaimed that the slaves in the southern states were to be freed?
Lincoln. But they were freed by Union troops during their Southern campaigns, not by the Proclamation, which was mainly a tatcic to shame the British out of helping the cause of slavery.
Why was it important for Lincoln to wait before issuing the Emancipation Proclamation?
It was important for Lincoln to wait before issuing the Emancipation Proclamation because he needed to ensure that the timing was right politically and militarily. He wanted to make sure that the proclamation would have the greatest impact and support possible.
When did Lincoln isssue the Emancipation Proclamation?
On January 1, 1863 President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
When did Abraham Lincoln the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation sometime in June of 1862. He read a draft of the Proclamation in July of 1862, to his cabinet members.
Did Lincoln really write the Emancipation Proclamation or did someone else write it in secret?
Abe. Lincoln did write the proclamation in 1862
Who was for the emancipation proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
When was First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln created?
First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln was created in 1864.
Where did Abraham Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, specifically in Washington D.C.
What is the name of the proclamation that president Lincoln signed to free slaves?
Emancipation Proclamation
