Level II's Emancipation Proclamation Assessment

Where did the Emancipation Proclamation free enslaved people?

• The Union

• Both

• The Confederacy

When did the Emancipation Proclamation go into effect?

• January 1, 1863

• June 19, 1865

• November 19, 1863

• April 9, 1865

Who authored the Emancipation Proclamation

• Andrew Johnson

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

What was the purpose of the Emancipation Proclamation?

• To make the southern states angry.

• To free all the enslaved people in the confederate states.

• To free all enslaved people.

• To make the northern states happy.

Why did Abraham Lincoln sign the Emancipation Proclamation?

• To inspire all African Americans, free and enslaved.

• To keep France and England from giving the Confederacy military recognition.

• It allowed for African Americans to enlist in the Army and Navy.

• To help him eventually get reelected.