The Emancipation Proclamation

Who wrote The Emancipation Proclamation?

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Thomas Jefferson

What was the main goal of the Proclamation?

• To end the Civil War

• To start the Civil War

• To promote slavery

• To abolish slavery

When was the Proclamation issued?

• 1862

• 1064

• 1863

• 1864

The Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery in all states.

• True

• False

About how many black soldiers and sailors fought for the union army by the end of the war.

• 100,000

• 200,000

• 150,000

• 2,000

Which one of these states were not affected

• Oklahoma

• Virginia

• Arkansas

• Louisiana

How long is the Proclamation

What was the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation?

• A warning for the North

• The document issued after slavery was abolished

• A warning for the rebels/the south

What was the cause of the Proclamation?

• Lincoln was from the North and slavery benefited the south

• Slavery would've lead to the south succeeding in the war

• Abolitionists wanted freedom

• All of the above

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