Emancipation Proclamation and Thirteenth Amendment Quiz

They both established the right to vote for all citizens

They both ended the Civil War

They both granted equal rights to all citizens

They both abolished slavery in the United States (correct)

They both faced significant opposition

They were both enacted during the Civil War (correct)

They were both passed by Congress

They both only applied to Confederate states

The Emancipation Proclamation was an executive order, while the Thirteenth Amendment was a constitutional amendment (correct)

The Emancipation Proclamation was passed before the Civil War, while the Thirteenth Amendment was passed after the war

The Emancipation Proclamation applied to all states, while the Thirteenth Amendment only applied to Confederate states

The Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery, while the Thirteenth Amendment granted equal rights

<p>The Emancipation Proclamation was significant because it declared that all slaves in Confederate territory were to be set free, thereby shifting the focus of the Civil War to the abolition of slavery.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Thirteenth Amendment was significant because it abolished slavery and involuntary servitude throughout the United States, ensuring the permanent end of slavery.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Emancipation Proclamation and the Thirteenth Amendment were both crucial steps towards the liberation of enslaved African Americans, as they provided legal and constitutional support for the eradication of slavery.</p> Signup and view all the answers