Emancipation Proclamation

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Emancipation Proclamation

• By Michel O.
• Sahib S.
• Parminder S.

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History- Civil War

• Confederate States vs. Union States

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Lincolns Thoughts on Slavery

• Slavery was an unqualified evil to the negro,
  the white man, and the State, said Abraham
  Lincoln in the 1850s. 

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Lincolns Action Towards Slavery

• Passed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1,
  1863

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Effect on Civil War

• Changed it from a war against separation
  (Confederate and Union) to a war of freedom.

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Supporting Factors of E.P.

• Led to more supportive movements such as the
  Underground Railroad.

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Supporting Factors of E.P.

• E.P. was only a war measure
• 13th Amendment

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Works Cited

• ushistory.org. 34a. The Emancipation
  Proclamation, ushistory.com, 9. Sept. 2013.
• Acrhives.com. The Emancipation Proclamation,
  acrhives.com, 9. Sept. 2013
• Thirteenth Amendment. 2013. The History Channel
  website. Sep 9 2013, http//www.history.com/