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Forming A New Nation
Chapter 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was declared free by the Emancipation Proclamation? | all slaves living in areas still in rebellion |
| The Emancipation Proclamation was NOT about... | abolishing slavery in the North |
| Whose plan for Reconstruction reflects "with malice toward none, with charity for all to bind up the nation's wounds"? | Abraham Lincoln |
| Emancipate | To set free |
| Proclamation | A public announcement |
| Confederacy | Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas. |
| How did the Emancipation Proclamation affect the Union army? | The proclamation allowed black soldiers to fight for the Union -- soldiers that were desperately needed. It also tied the issue of slavery directly to the war. |