ASAP AND BRAINLIEST What is the correct definition of advocacy? A. the way in which one thinks, feels, and acts B. taking action in support of a cause C. a person who inspires another to act or think in a certain way D. standards on which to base decisions

B. taking action in support of a cause

here is the dictionary definition for advocacy

"public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy"

the emancipation proclamation was the aim of the war change to include the freeing of slaves in addition to preserving the union. the 13th amendment, which abolished slavery in the u.s. was passed on december 6th 1865.

as promised, lincoln waited to unveil the proclamation until he could do so with success from the union military advance. on september 22nd 1862, after a victory at antietam, he publicly announced a preliminary emancipation proclamation, declaring all slaves free in the rebellious states as of january 1st 1863.