1 President Lincoln waited until after a Union victory to issue the Emancipation Proclamation because
he
A believed slaveholders would obey it only after a Union victory.
B did not want Americans to think it was a desperate effort to save a losing cause.
wanted slavery sympathizers in the North to support him.
D
wanted fighting for the Union to appeal to free African Americans.
2.
What was the significance of Sergeant William Carney receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor?
А He was the first African American to win the award for the South.
B It was proof that African Americans were unable to serve in the Union army.
с No other African American received the award during the Civil War
D It showed that African American soldiers contributed greatly to the war effort.
3
What is the most likely reason that immigrants in New York participated in the draft riots?
A They couldn't support their families while serving in the army.
B They sympathized with the South's fight for independence.
с They didn't want freed slaves to compete with them for jobs.
D They were extremely religious and believed that war was immoral.