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Unit 8 – The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
Topic 8.1
What might've been a likely outcome if President Abraham Lincoln had not issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the American Civil War?
Slavery may have ended sooner with less resistance from Southern states.
The Confederacy would likely have won the war promptly.
European countries would have openly supported Confederacy.
The war could have possibly continued longer due to lack of African-American soldiers volunteering for Union.
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