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Was the Emancipation Proclamation the document that abolished slavery in the US?
No, the Emancipation Proclamation was written by Abraham Lincoln after conferring with Frederick Douglass.
Where can one find a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation?
It is kept in the National Archives center.
What is the name of the document that gave slaves freedom?
The document that President Abraham Lincoln used to free the slaves was called the Emancipation Proclamation. It freed slaves in the rebelling Southern states only, not border states. They were freed later. As Lincoln had no authority to free slaves, this was a war measure. The results were that slaves in areas captured by Union forces were freed.
Which document first attempted to stop slavery in the United States?
The Emancipation Proclamation signed by Abraham Lincoln ended slavery.
What was the end of slavery called?
abolitionism is the movement to end slavery, and the emancipation proclamation is the document that ended slavery.
What document set the slaves free?
The Emancipation Proclomation
What document did freed slaves get for proof of their emancipation?
'The Emancipation Proclamation
What documents gave enslaved people their freedom in 1863?
That document signed by Abraham Lincoln is the Emancipation Proclamation.
What was a document that proclaimed was against slavery?
emancipation proclamation.
What was a important document from the civil war?
the emancipation proclamation
Name of the document that free slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation.
What document abolished slavery in the south?
The document that abolished slavery in the South was the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which was ratified on December 6, 1865. This amendment declared that "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."
What was the name of the document that freed the slaves?
The Emancipation Proclamation
Which document only symbolically freed southeren slaves and created a moral focus for the civil war?
The Emancipation Proclamation
Was the Emancipation Proclamation the document that abolished slavery in the US?
No, the Emancipation Proclamation was written by Abraham Lincoln after conferring with Frederick Douglass.
What document proclaimed a war against slavery?
The Emancipation Proclamation
Which document is considered to be the first Emancipation Proclamation?
Lord Dunmore
