1. Emancipation
Corey Gibson
"If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I
can not remember when I did not so think,
and feel."
- Abraham Lincoln

2. Abolishing slavery
• Was one of a two dominant objectives of union
war effort. Most northerners embraced the
abolishing of slavery. However the South wasn’t
very happy.

3. legal constitution
• The ending of the war created a Legal constitution
stating the moralities and personalities, as well as
lifestyles of slaves were what they deserve as free
men.

4. enemies of slavery
• Abraham Lincoln was an enemy of slavery. He
hated it with a passion. He always was looking for a
way to free slaves. He created an opposition to
slavery and sent men into Southern states to
declare the abolishment of slavery.

5. Emancipation
Proclamation
• The Emancipation Proclamation was a written
document freeing all slaves in the south and
making them citizens of the towns they live in. The
South didn’t take to it right away though they still
believed slavery was their natural right.