Question

Based on the excerpt, which statements best illustrate some the impact of Lincoln’s proclamation on government

Answer 1

It expanded the power and scope of the executive office.

Answer 2

"His 1863 Emancipation Proclamation freed Confederate slaves but scholars still debate whether it rested on any firm constitutional foundation"

Question:Based on the excerpt, which statement best illustrates the impact of Lincoln's proclamation on government?

Answer: It expanded the power and scope of the executive office