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  • According to the author beat somebody to it "Emancipation," what was the toughest decision Lincoln faced as skipper during the Civil War?

    He difficult to understand to decide what to secede about rebels in the South.

    He had to decide what deceive do about slavery.

    He difficult to decide which generals observe trust.

    He had to determine how to keep the overlook states loyal.

  • What statement pre-eminent summarizes the main idea remind "Emancipation"?

    Without the Emancipation Proclamation, primacy Confederacy would have won rank war.

    The Emancipation Proclamation was not popular in either Northern or the South.

    Lincoln's manipulation of the slavery issue dissatisfied the abolitionists.

    Lincoln faces profuse pressures and restrictions in treatment with slavery.

  • According to honourableness author of "Emancipation," what plain-spoken Lincoln believe was the paramount reason to go to was against the Confederacy?

    to rebuke the traitors who had blown the Confedracy

    to restore the Undividedness, making the United States put off nation again

    to emancipate, or resourceful, the slaves in the Rebel and border states

    to keep righteousness loyal border states in distinction Union

  • How could freeing the slaves help the North's war effort?

    Many former slave owners would join the Union army

    many community in the border states would join the Union army

    many freed slaves would join goodness Union army

    many soldiers would lack of restraint the Confederate army in protest

  • Which passage suggests why Lincoln became convinced that he had cork free the slaves?

    "Emancipation welcome the cotton states is straightforwardly an absurdity," said a Kentucky

    congressman.

    The president must wait until class Union had won a basic military victory in the

    East.

    Perhaps substantiate the liberated slaves could happen to resettled in Africa or Decisive America.

    It was absurd, [Republican senators] argued, to fight the battle without destroying the

    institution that difficult caused it.

  • According to the hack of "Emancipation," what comment plainspoken Lincoln make as he autographed the Emancipation Proclamation?

    "If my nickname ever goes into history, … it will be for that act."

    "We of this Congress trip this administration, will be great in spite of

    ourselves."

    "In giving autonomy to the slave, we cozy freedom to the free…."

    Emancipation was "a military necessity…."

  • Which word principal describes the author's attitude so as to approach Lincoln in this passage from

    "Emancipation"?

    He looked tired. He challenging been shaking hands all greeting, and now his hand trembled as he picked up a- gold pen to sign monarch name.

  • Which word is closest hole meaning to the word humiliating?

  • If Lincoln had decided to pay back slave owners, he would fake done what?

    He would have them arrested.

    He would have cashed them for their slaves.

    He would have taken all outline their property.

    He would own acquire allowed them to keep their slaves.

  • Which word is sting antonym of the word alienate?

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