Question

The Emancipation Proclamation affected the Union’s Civil War efforts by

Answer 1

Answer: This Proclamation freed all slaves who had escaped into the North, challenging the Fugitive Slave Act. These runaway slaves often enlisted in the army to get a steady income, which increased manpower in the North. Slaves escaped in the south in an effort to gain their freedom in the north, leaving the South with no one to grow crops or take care of plantations, which decreased the amount of supplies available to Confederate troops.

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Answer 2

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The Emancipation Proclamation affected the Union’s Civil War efforts by increasing the number of troops who could join the Union. Option B is correct. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war.

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