In what two ways did the union’s aims for fighting the civil war differ from the confederacy’s aims? a. the union wanted to abolish the practice of slavery, while the confederacy wanted slavery to continue. b. the union wanted to industrialize the rural south, while the south wanted to maintain its agricultural economy. c. the union wanted to grant women the right to vote, while the confederacy opposed granting women this right. d. the union wanted to protect national sovereignty, while the confederacy wanted to protect state sovereignty. e. the union wanted central control of the nation’s overseas trade, while the confederacy wanted to divide it among coastal states.

The Union wanted to abolish the practice of slavery, while the Confederacy wanted slavery to continue.

The Union wanted to protect national sovereignty, while the Confederacy wanted to protect state sovereignty.

the emancipation proclamation was the aim of the war change to include the freeing of slaves in addition to preserving the union. the 13th amendment, which abolished slavery in the u.s. was passed on december 6th 1865.

as promised, lincoln waited to unveil the proclamation until he could do so with success from the union military advance. on september 22nd 1862, after a victory at antietam, he publicly announced a preliminary emancipation proclamation, declaring all slaves free in the rebellious states as of january 1st 1863.