What did emancipation proclamation do.

A. made slavery illegal.

b. freed slaves in the south.

c. freed slaves that fought in the civil war.

d. allowed former slaves to vote in elections.

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Dayton Sanford

7 February, 21:54

What did emancipation proclamation do.

A. made slavery illegal.

b. freed slaves in the south.

c. freed slaves that fought in the civil war.

d. allowed former slaves to vote in elections.

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Romeo Hicks · Answer 1

Answer: Im pretty sure it is B

Explanation: President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, as the nation approached its third year of bloody civil war. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."

What did emancipation proclamation do.A. made slavery illegal.b. freed slaves in the south.c. freed slaves that fought in the civil war.d. allowed former slaves to vote in elections.

What did emancipation proclamation do.

A. made slavery illegal.

b. freed slaves in the south.

c. freed slaves that fought in the civil war.

d. allowed former slaves to vote in elections.