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What was the primary goal of the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was the primary goal of the Emancipation Proclamation?
- To increase the number of troops for the Union military (correct)
- To abolish slavery in all states
- To end the Civil War immediately
- To establish a new government in the Confederate states
Which of the following states were affected by the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which of the following states were affected by the Emancipation Proclamation?
- Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky, and Maryland
- New Orleans, Boston, and New York
- Virginia, but not New Orleans, Boston, or New York (correct)
- All states in the Union
How many enslaved people were freed as a direct result of the Emancipation Proclamation?
How many enslaved people were freed as a direct result of the Emancipation Proclamation?
- The exact number is not provided in the text
- None, as it did not directly free anyone
- Approximately 20,000 (correct)
- All enslaved people in the United States
Which of the following was not a goal of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which of the following was not a goal of the Emancipation Proclamation?
How is the Emancipation Proclamation described in the text?
How is the Emancipation Proclamation described in the text?
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which of the following statements about the Emancipation Proclamation is not supported by the text?
Which of the following statements about the Emancipation Proclamation is not supported by the text?
What role did the Emancipation Proclamation play in the Union's military strategy?
What role did the Emancipation Proclamation play in the Union's military strategy?
Which of the following was not a successful outcome of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which of the following was not a successful outcome of the Emancipation Proclamation?
How does the text describe the importance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
How does the text describe the importance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which of the following states was not affected by the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which of the following states was not affected by the Emancipation Proclamation?
What was the primary purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation, as described in the text?
What was the primary purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation, as described in the text?
Which of the following was not a successful outcome of the Emancipation Proclamation, according to the text?
Which of the following was not a successful outcome of the Emancipation Proclamation, according to the text?
What is described as one of the greatest documents in the United States pertaining to human freedoms?
What is described as one of the greatest documents in the United States pertaining to human freedoms?
Approximately how many enslaved people were freed as a direct result of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Approximately how many enslaved people were freed as a direct result of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which of the following cities is explicitly mentioned in the text as being unaffected by the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which of the following cities is explicitly mentioned in the text as being unaffected by the Emancipation Proclamation?
What is described as one of the 'greatest' historical documents in the United States?
What is described as one of the 'greatest' historical documents in the United States?
Which of the following was not a goal of the Emancipation Proclamation?
Which of the following was not a goal of the Emancipation Proclamation?
What role did the Emancipation Proclamation play in the Union's military strategy, according to the text?
What role did the Emancipation Proclamation play in the Union's military strategy, according to the text?
How does the text describe the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?
How does the text describe the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?