The Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863

question 14

Multiple Choice

The Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863,

• A) was declared unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court later that year.
• B) did not apply to the border slave states that had not seceded.
• C) freed slaves throughout the United States.
• D) was very popular with voters associated with the Democratic Party.
• E) was cited by Tennessee as the reason it rejoined the Union in 1864.

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