Question

What did Lincoln say he was doing with the Emancipation proclamation?

Answer 1

According to president Lincoln  his intentions about  the Emancipation proclamation was to Free all the slaves in states fighting against the union.

Therefor option C is correct

What was the Emancipation Proclamation?

    The Emancipation Proclamation was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the Civil War which was aimed at freeing all slaves who were fighting against the Union.

      According to Abraham Lincoln, he declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."

      One of the major reason for the emancipation proclamation was to reduce the fighting strength of people in the rebellious states.

     This was strategically done because most of the slaves resided in the south and they formed a significant number of the fighting population.

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