Question

Which lines from the Emancipation Proclamation reflect the main idea of the text?

Answer 1

Answer:

And by virtue of the power, and for the purpose aforesaid, I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within sald designated States,

and parts of States, are, and henceforward shall be free; and that the Executive government of the United States, including the military and naval

authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.