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Lincoln Issued the Emancipation Proclamation for All of the Following

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Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation for all of the following reasons except


A) to quiet abolitionists who were pressuring him to make a strong statement on the subject.
B) because the border states rejected his plan for compensation and gradual emancipation.
C) because he truly believed that the "monstrous" institution of slavery should be outlawed.
D) as a means to save the Union.
E) in order to win British support for the Union.

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