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What did the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 do?

It freed slaves in designated Confederate areas.

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  1. It freed slaves in designated Confederate areas ✔
  2. It ended the Revolutionary War
  3. It created the national anthem

Why: Lincoln's proclamation freed three million slaves in designated areas of the Confederacy.

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Answer: It freed slaves in designated Confederate areas. Lincoln's proclamation freed three million slaves in designated areas of the Confederacy.

  1. History of the United States en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_United_States
    freed three million slaves in designated areas of the Confederacy
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