Which of the following statements about Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation is LEAST accurate?
A) It exempted from its provisions 800,000 slaves living in the Border States.
B) It was justified primarily on the grounds of military necessity.
C) It exempted from its provisions large numbers of slaves in conquered Confederate territories.
D) It was widely ridiculed by African Americans and European liberals as an empty gesture.
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