What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
Официальный ответ
- Freed the slaves
- Freed slaves in the Confederacy
- Freed slaves in the Confederate states
- Freed slaves in most Southern states
Объяснение
The Emancipation Proclamation declared enslaved people in areas still rebelling against the United States to be free as of January 1, 1863. It did not immediately abolish slavery everywhere; nationwide abolition came with the 13th Amendment.