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Why did Lincoln issue the emancipation do?

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To Free the Slaves

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What did President Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

1968


What did Lincoln issue to free slaves?

The Emancipation Proclamation


What did the Battle of Antietam allow Lincoln to do?

After, it allowed Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation


Did the US Congress issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

No. President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.


What year did president Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?

1968


At what stage during the civil war did Lincoln issue the emancipation proclamation?

The end


When did Lincoln finally issue the emancipation proclamation?

At the end of the civil war. (1865)


What did president lincoln issue in 1863 that declared all slaves to be free?

The Emancipation Proclomation.


After what battle did Lincoln issue the emancipation proclomation?

While it wasn't immediately following, the Battle of Antietam and the Union victory there gave President Lincoln the push to issue the proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued on January 1, 1863.


Abolitionists influenced Lincoln's decision to issue the Emancipation Proclamation by?

pressuring him to take a stand on slavery


How did abolitionists influences decisions to issue the emancipation proclamation?

Abolitionists pressured Lincoln to end the slavery after the start of the Civil War in 1861. These pressures also affected Lincoln to declare the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.


What battle gave Lincoln opportunity to issue slaves?

It was the unexpected Northern win at Antietam that enabled Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation without making it look like a desperate measure.