Question

the passage of the 13th amendment
the 13th amendment started many important and controversial conversations in the united states.
emancipation proclamation:

• signed by lincoln on january 1, 1863
• not an official legal document
• made slavery the main issue of the civil war

choose the correct answer
when did lincoln sign the emancipation proclamation?
options:
january 1, 1863
october 17, 1866
august 23, 1861

Explanation:

From the left - hand side text, we can see that the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by Lincoln on January 1, 1863. So we compare this with the options on the right - hand side.

Answer:

A. January 1, 1863