History

Alisha Costa

5 December, 18:30

What does the term "proclamation" mean in this context? Check all that apply.

"Whereas, on the twenty-second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, a proclamation was issued by the President of the United States, containing, among other things the following, to wit:

-Emancipation Proclamation,

Abraham Lincoln"