Chapter 17 Section 1

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Clues

• What was the executive order issued on Januray 1, 1863 that freed the slaves in Confederate states?
• What president issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
• Freeing southern slaves weakened the ________.
• If captured by Confederates, African American soldiers were often shot or returned to _______.
• The 54th Massachusetts regiment is well known for leading the attack on Fort ______ in July 1863.
• The 54th Massachusetts was one of the first ___________ regiments organized in the North.
• Fredrick Douglass was a famous ________.
• Abraham Lincoln's first priority was to preserve the ________.
• African American soldiers were payed _____ than white soldiers.
• The Emancipation Proclamation freed very ____ slaves.

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