Timeline & Chronology of the Emancipation Proclamation

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Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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~10 mins
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Timeline & Chronology of the Emancipation Proclamation

Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Understanding the Timeline of the Emancipation Proclamation

Source A: President Lincoln's Announcement

'On January 1, 1863, I issued the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring all slaves in Confederate states to be free.'

Provenance: Official statement by President Abraham Lincoln, 1863.

1.
Outline the key events that led up to the issuing of the Emancipation Proclamation. (3 marks)
[3 marks]
2.
Compare the aims of the Emancipation Proclamation with Lincoln's earlier goals for the Civil War. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
3.
Explain how the timing of the Emancipation Proclamation affected its impact. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
4.
Write a brief timeline of the key dates related to the Emancipation Proclamation from announcement to implementation. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
5.
Analyse the immediate effects of the Emancipation Proclamation on the Civil War. (5 marks)
[5 marks]

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1/1/2026
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