Answer:
A. commander-in-chief of the military.
Explanation:
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued mainly as a directive for the Union Army, so it was basically military in its character. It affected only slaves living in the rebel states of the Confederacy, not those living in slave-states that had remained loyal to the Union. But I think President Abraham Lincoln acted in different capacities at the same time, they can´t be unlinked. Besides being the US armed forces commander-in-chief, he was the chief executive of government.
I believe the answer is the court of law
The Byzantine Empire differed from the Western Empire because while the Western Empire had two figures of authority, (political and religious) the Byzantine Empire had one.
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