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What was an effect of the Emancipation Proclamation?
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Many free African-Americans volunteered to fight for the Union.
Enslaved African-Americans in the South were immediately freed.
The South was forced to surrender.
Owning slaves became a crime punishable by death.
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Many free African-Americans volunteered to fight for the Union.
The Emancipation Proclamation (Jan. 1, 1863) allowed Black men to join the Union Army and Navy; it did not immediately free all enslaved people in Confederate territory nor make slaveholding a capital crime.
The Emancipation Proclamation (Jan. 1, 1863) allowed Black men to join the Union Army and Navy; it did not immediately free all enslaved people in Confederate territory nor make slaveholding a capital crime.
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