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Guided Reading Activity 16-3. Outlining. I. Emancipation. A. 1. making an issue of slavery would divide the people and make the war less popular 2. They believed that slavery was helping the war effort in the South B.
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Guided Reading Activity 16-3 Outlining
I. Emancipation • A. • 1. making an issue of slavery would divide the people and make the war less popular • 2. They believed that slavery was helping the war effort in the South • B. • He did not want to appear to be acting in desperation when the North seemed to be losing the war
C. • 1. It applied only to areas that the Confederacy controlled • 2. It would encourage them to run away from their slaveholders • 3. Great Britain and France decided to withhold recognition of the Cofederacy • 4. 13th Amendment
II. African Americans in the War • A. • 1. about 1/6 • 2. Southerners feared slaves would use the weapons to rebel against the South • B. • As guides and spies • C. • 1. one of the most famous African American regiments • 2. Nearly half of the soldiers in the 54th Mass. were wounded, captured, or killed in a brave attack on a Confederate fort