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Constitutional Amendments — Quiz

Question 1 • Civics and Government

Why was a national law against slavery needed after 1863 even though the Emancipation Proclamation had been issued?

Answer
A
The proclamation only applied to the Confederacy.
B
Slavery was still widespread in the North.
C
Slavery was still widespread in the South.
D
The proclamation only applied to states in the Union.
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