1. The emancipation proclamation freed enslaved people in Confederate states that were in rebellion against the Union.
2. It changed the focus of the Civil War from solely preserving the Union to also abolishing slavery.
3. It led to the recruitment of African American soldiers to fight for the Union.
4. It increased support for the Union cause among abolitionists and European nations.
5. It ultimately paved the way for the passage of the 13th Amendment, which officially abolished slavery in the United States.
Which of the following was an effect of Lincoln issuing of the emancipation proclamation
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