What Is True About the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation Issued on September

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is true about the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation issued on September 22, 1862?

• A) It freed all the slaves in the United States.
• B) It freed no one during that year at all.
• C) It caused terror and fear of rebellion among white southerners.
• D) It freed some slaves in 1862, right after it was issued, and the rest in 1863.

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