Which of the following is true of the Emancipation Proclamation?

A. It freed all slaves in the South immediately.
B. It freed slaves in the North and the South.
C. It freed slaves only in the border states and the Western territories.
D. It freed slaves only in those areas in which the federal government exercised no control.


Answer: D

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