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What impact did the Emancipation Proclamation have on the Civil War and on African Americans? Be sure to discuss social, political and economic impact on African-Americans in your paragraph.
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answer: Washington DC, summer 1862. The Civil War had been going on for over a year, and it was not going well for Abraham Lincoln. 11 of the 15 southern states where slavery was legal had formed the Confederate States of America (CSA) and were waging a war to break free from the United States. Lincoln was determined that the nation was not going to fall apart on his watch.When war broke out a year earlier, general opinion was that it would only take the United States a few weeks to suppress the rebellion.

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