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Freed enslaved blacks living in rebelling territory as of January 1, 1863.

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Emancipation Proclamation

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All of the above describe which series of Civil War laws? * formalized Union Major General Butler’s “contrabands of war” policy. * Contraband camps were established near several Union strongholds as a result * The second version addressed enslaved blacks living in border states

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Confiscation Acts

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Celebrates the emancipation of the remaining enslaved blacks living in Texas

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Juneteenth

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This geographic area compensated slave owners $300 for each enslaved person they were mandated by law to free.

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Washington D.C.

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Set up outside Union military outputs as a an ad hoc way of providing housing and services to formerly enslaved men, women, and children.

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Contraband Camps

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Precursor to the Emancipation Proclamation, freed enslaved people in Washington D.C., and paid their owners $300 per enslaved person.

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DC Compensated Emancipation Act

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Barred African-Americans from joining the U.S. Army for many years.

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Militia Act of 1792

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Branch of military service that was open to free Blacks prior to the Civil War

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Navy

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Enabled African-Americans to join the US army and serve in combat roles.

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Emancipation Proclamation

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What event involved the execution of 400 black soldiers captured during a loss in Tennessee under Nathan Bedford Forrest’s command?

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Fort Pillow Massacre