Why did lincoln issue the emancipation proclamation? (select all that apply)
-to force the north to be more serious about the war.
-to shorten the war.
-to gain support of non-slave nations.
-to frighten the south by encouraging slave rebellions.
-to strengthen the union cause.

representative government

explanation:

american revolution: major events leading to declaration of independence. 1765-1766; tax introduced on legal documents to pay for defense of colonies. 1766: stamp act repealed after merchants protesting due to their goods not being bout and officials being threatened.