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Which was not a cause leading to the Emancipation Proclamation?

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Answer: The correct answer is b) the 13th Amendment which was ratified in 1864. The Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, thus the 13th Amendment came after the Emancipation, thus was not a cause that led to the Emancipation.

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