Answer:
I want to say A
Explanation:
The proclamation declared that all people held as slaves within the rebellious states are hence forward shall be free
FOLLOW AND TRUST IN GOD AND HE WILL MAKE A WAG WHEN THERE SEEMS TO BE NO OTHER WAY! JESUS LOVES YOU AND HE DIED FOR YOUR SINS DONT IGNORE HIM!!
President Polk wanted California but knew Mexico would not agree to sell it and his only avenue was to start a war (knowing the US would win it).