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100
On__________ Lincoln issued the formal Emacipation Proclamation.
What is January 1, 1863?
100
Very honest.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
Means to set free.
What is emancipate?
100
A women after hearing the news of emancipation she asked to be excused so she could fetch water but instead went to the spring and rejoiced by saying _____________.
What is " glory, glory hallelujah to Jesus! I'm free! I'm free!"
100
The route of conflict between the North and South.
What is slavery?
200
Repeald a law that both free African Americans and ecsacped slaves are listed in the Union Army in ______.
What is 1862
200
Wrote a letter to president Lincoln that said African Americans have proved them selves among the bravest of the brave.
Who is Stanton?
200
A war not against slavery.
What is the Civil War?
200
______ men died to bring a slave holding South back into the Union.
What is ten's of thousands?
200
They were the first state to organize all- black regiments.
What is Massachusetts?
300
Since the rebelling states were not under Union control, no slaves actually gained freedom on____________.
What is January 1, 1863?
300
Abraham Lincoln's son.
What is Tad
300
A state that is Uniting.
What is Union?
300
The Emancipation Proclamation went in to effect at ______ on January 1, 1863.
What is midnight?
300
The courage of the 54th Massachusetts and other regiments helped African American soilders to win _______.
What is respect?
400
On ________ Lincoln issued a preliminary proclamation.
What is September 22, 1862?
400
This man said, " If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if i could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
400
Helped win respect for African American soldiers.
What is The 54th Massachussets Regiment?
400
Union troops were fighting to end _____, and save the ______.
What is Slavery? What is Union?
400
This many African Americans lost their lives fighting for the Union.
What is 40,000?
500
During the _______ the 54th Mssachusatts regiment attacked Fort Wagner near Charleston.
What is the summer of 1863?
500
Helped weaken the confederacy.
Who is African American
500
People held as slaves within any state shall be in rebellion against the United States shall be then forever free stated this important document.
What is Emacipation Proclamation?
500
He felt deeply, however, that slavery was " a moral,social, and politically wrong."
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
500
Gave Lincoln his chance to announce his plan to free slaves.
What is Battle of Antietan?