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The Emancipation Proclamation

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who wrote The Emancipation Proclamation?

a)

George Washington

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Ulysses S. Grant

d)

Thomas Jefferson

2.

What was the main goal of the Proclamation?

a)

To end the Civil War

b)

To start the Civil War

c)

To promote slavery

d)

To abolish slavery

3.

When was the Proclamation issued?

a)

1862

b)

1064

c)

1863

d)

1864

4.

The Emancipation Proclamation abolished slavery in all states.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

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

a)

100,000

b)

200,000

c)

150,000

d)

2,000

6.

Which one of these states were not affected

a)

Oklahoma

b)

Virginia

c)

Arkansas

d)

Louisiana

7.

How long is the Proclamation

(a)  

8.

What was the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation?

a)

A warning for the North

b)

The document issued after slavery was abolished

c)

A warning for the rebels/the south

9.

What was the cause of the Proclamation?

a)

Lincoln was from the North and slavery benefited the south

b)

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

c)

Abolitionists wanted freedom

d)

All of the above

10.

What is one thing that you learned from our podcast?

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