Question

independent practice
now, in the independent practice, test your understanding of the emancipation proclamation.
president lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation after which of the following battles?
a. vicksburg
b. shiloh
c. gettysburg
d. antietam

Explanation:

The Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Lincoln in September 1862, following the Union's strategic victory at the Battle of Antietam in Maryland. This battle provided the political momentum needed for Lincoln to issue the proclamation.

Answer:

D. Antietam