Lincoln

Question 1

The preliminary Emancipation Proclamation stated that Southern states could keep slavery if

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they rejoined the Union.

Question 2

President Lincoln thought the Emancipation Proclamation could help the North win the war because it

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ended British and French support for the South.

Question 3

Which statement best describes how African Americans in the South contributed to the Union war effort?

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African Americans staged work slowdowns.

Question 4

President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation

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after the Battle of Antietam.

Question 5

Which best describes a contribution of Frederick Douglass during the Civil War?

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Douglass helped African Americans enlist in the Union army.

Question 6

During the Civil War, Harriet Tubman was

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a spy for the Union.

Question 7

President Lincoln waited for which of the following before issuing the Emancipation Proclamation?

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a successful Union military action

Question 8

Enslaved people in the South generally reacted to news of the Emancipation Proclamation by

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protesting, such as by staging work slowdowns.

Question 9

Which did the Emancipation Proclamation specifically permit?

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Free African Americans were allowed to enlist in the Union army and navy.

Question 10

President Lincoln did not include Union border states in the Emancipation Proclamation because he wanted to

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keep the border states loyal to the Union.

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