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Which of the Following Statements Describes the Place of Emancipation

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Which of the following statements describes the place of emancipation in the Union's war aims in 1861 and 1862?


A) Moderate Republican leaders began to redefine the war as a struggle,not only against Confederate armies,but also against the institution of slavery.
B) Most abolitionists welcomed the South's secession because it removed the stain of slavery from the Union.
C) Most abolitionists rejected the idea of emancipation in wartime,fearing that a backlash would place slaves in even greater danger.
D) Radical Republicans argued that slaves would starve if they were emancipated in wartime and that freedom would have to wait.

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