How Did the Emancipation Proclamation Change the Nature of the Civil

Multiple Choice

How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the nature of the Civil War?

A) It freed all the slaves, including those in the border states that remained loyal
To the Union.
B) It put the momentum squarely on the side of the Confederacy.
C) It prompted the Confederacy to surrender, as its reason for fighting had been taken away.
D) It caused the remaining border states to leave the Union and join the Confederacy.
E) It transformed the Civil War from a war to restore the Union to a struggle over slavery.