The Emancipation Proclamation by US President Lincoln was a tactical war decision. As an aside, the Emancipation did not pertain to Union States and Washington DC, which had slavery. The Emancipation was aimed at the Confederate States and carried no weight there, except perhaps for "moral" reasons.
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One of the main driving forces behind the Emancipation Proclamation was President Abraham Lincoln's desire to weaken the Confederacy during the Civil War by undermining its labor force, which heavily relied on enslaved people. Additionally, it aimed to shift the war's focus towards the moral imperative of ending slavery, thus garnering support from abolitionists and aligning the Union cause with a broader fight for human rights. This strategic decision sought to both preserve the Union and promote liberty.
The facts that britain have use to support the decision to issue the proclamation of 1763 by saying that American Indians were supporting french and also because of pontiac's rebellion war that they started against Britain.
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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.
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.
pressuring him to take a stand on slavery
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Geography influenced the decision to issue the Proclamation of Neutrality because the war was a European war in which the United States had no interest.
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.
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It greatly angered the Abolitionists - remembering that most Northerners were not Abolitionists by any means.
Abolitionists were outraged by the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case, as it ruled that African Americans, whether free or enslaved, were not citizens and therefore did not have the right to sue in federal court. They saw this decision as a setback to the abolitionist movement and a reinforcement of the institution of slavery.