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Three effects of the emancipation proclamation were

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It proclaimed the freedom of slaves in the ten Confederate states still in rebellion. It also decreed that freed slaves could be enlisted in the Union Army, thereby increasing the Union's available manpower.
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allowing the people to vote and at the age of 18

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