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Which statements correctly describe the conditions and limits of the Emancipation Proclamation when it was first written?

(Select the three correct answers.)

(1 point)
Responses

It promised payment to the Confederate states.
It promised payment to the Confederate states.

It excluded enslaved people in Union border states.
It excluded enslaved people in Union border states.

It set a future date for freedom to begin.
It set a future date for freedom to begin.

It followed a decisive and final Union victory.
It followed a decisive and final Union victory.

It granted freedom to all enslaved people instantly.
It granted freedom to all enslaved people instantly.

It applied only to states in active rebellion.
It applied only to states in active rebellion.
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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
- It excluded enslaved people in Union border states.
- It set a future date for freedom to begin.
- It applied only to states in active rebellion.

(Explanation: Lincoln issued a preliminary proclamation in September 1862 and the final Emancipation Proclamation took effect Jan 1, 1863; it applied only to Confederate-held areas and exempted border states and parts of the South under Union control.)