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Unit 5 – Civil War and Reconstruction, 1848–1877
Topic 5.12
How did Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation affect enslaved people during the Civil War?
It declared their freedom from slavery in Confederate-held territories
It immediately abolished all forms of slavery across all states
It established free schooling for former slaves
It granted them full political rights nationwide
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AP US History - 5.12 Comparison in Period 5, 1844-1877
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