HIST 1301 Week 7 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Central Texas College

HIST 1301 Week 7 Discussion 1 | Assignment Help | Central Texas College 

Lesson 7 Discussion

 

Read Chapters 13 & 14 and the Emancipation Proclamation. Once all reading is complete, respond to the following items:

 

 

In early 1863, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.

·         Why did Lincoln decide to issue the Proclamation at this particular time?

·         What factors determined this decision?

·         What did the President hope to gain?

·         What were the limitations of the Proclamation, and what was its larger historical significance?

You are required to submit an initial posting (200 words minimum) that addresses the items above. You are also expected to respond to the posting of at least one other student (100 words minimum). Your response should address why you agree/disagree with their posting, support it with new evidence to bring a new perspective to the topic. Do NOT submit anything as an attachment since some people cannot open certain formats.

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