Account for the Issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation, Showing How

question 15

Essay

Account for the issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation, showing how it was both shrewd military and diplomatic strategy and an effort for humanitarian reform.

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Definitions:

Bargained-For Exchange

An element of contracts where both parties agree to provide something of value to the other.

Negotiation of Contracts

The process of discussing terms and details between parties in order to reach a mutual agreement before finalizing a contract.

Uniform Commercial Code

An extensive collection of regulations that oversee every commercial activity in the United States, designed to synchronize the legislation of sales and various commercial dealings throughout the states.

Interstate Commerce

Trade, traffic, or transportation involving the crossing of state lines, regulated by the federal government.