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The Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863,

Who wrote “On Civil Disobedience” as a response to the U.S. war with Mexico?

Which president rejected adding Texas to the United States because the presence of enslaved people there would reignite the issue of slavery?

Which of the following statements accurately describes the Freedmen’s Bureau?

In July 1863, the Union won two key victories that are often identified as turning points in the war. These victories occurred at

Which landmark Supreme Court case declared that Congress could not ban slavery from territories?

Which is typical of slave religion in the first half of the nineteenth century?