For homework today, we are reading the Emancipation
Proclamation and answering the following questions:
1.
Copy from the text who will be freed.
2.
In your OWN words, who will be freed?
3.
How will the federal government know which
states were in rebellion?
4.
In which states will slaves be freed?
5.
In which states will slaves NOT be freed?
6.
Why do you think Lincoln did not free all the
slaves? Answer in about 3-4 sentences.
7.
What is asked of the newly freed slaves?
8.
How was this justified?
9.
Do you think this was a wise decision by the
federal government? Why/why not?
10.
Predict three or four consequences of this
action for each side.
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