Which of the following fits all?

Question

encourage African Americans to fight for the union
strengthened the union militarily and politically
shifted the focus of the war to freedom for all

(1 point)
Responses

President Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
President Lincoln's First Inaugural Address

The Gettysburg Address
The Gettysburg Address

The Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation

The Thirteenth Amendment

Answer 1

The statement that fits all the criteria provided is The Emancipation Proclamation.

1. It encouraged African Americans to fight for the Union by allowing them to enlist in the Union Army.
2. It strengthened the Union militarily by adding freed African American soldiers to the ranks.
3. It shifted the focus of the war to freedom for all by proclaiming the freedom of slaves in the Confederate states.

Therefore, the correct response is The Emancipation Proclamation.