If “not one slave was actually set free,” why do you believe that “Border States were pleased” and “Abolitionists, ‘contrabands,’ and slaves were overjoyed” when Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

in 1862, president lincoln's emancipation proclamation opened the door for african americans to enlist in the union army. although many had wanted to join the war effort earlier, they were prohibited from enlisting by a federal law dating back to 1792.

explanation:

you didn't post any options. a few things that spring is known to represent are: rebirth, birth, new life,   and life.

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