Question
What did Lincoln want before announcing the Emancipation Proclamation?
(1 point)
Responses
a major Union military victory
a major Union military victory
a new general
a new general
the South’s surrender
the South’s surrender
African American soldiers
(1 point)
Responses
a major Union military victory
a major Union military victory
a new general
a new general
the South’s surrender
the South’s surrender
African American soldiers
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Abraham Lincoln wanted a major Union military victory before announcing the Emancipation Proclamation. This victory would bolster public support for the proclamation and demonstrate that the Union had the momentum in the Civil War.