Two differences between the emancipation proclamation, and the declaration of independence

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1. The Emancipation Proclamation's main focus was to free slaves and end slavery in the Confederate states, while the Declaration of Independence was primarily a declaration of separation from British rule and the establishment of a new nation.

2. The Emancipation Proclamation was an executive order issued by the President of the United States, while the Declaration of Independence was a formal document adopted by the Continental Congress.
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