Question

On january 1, 1863, abraham lincoln's signed the emancipation proclamation, which
a. freed some slaves but exempted those in areas under union control.
b. freed all the slaves in the united states, "henceforth and forever more."
c. freed the slaves in the border states of missouri, kentucky, maryland, and delaware.
d. freed the slaves only in areas controlled by union forces.

Answer 1

b. slavery was put to an end.  however, many still held them in a sense only they were now house servants, butlers, and the such.