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Discuss the role of Abraham Lincoln in the abolition of slavery.
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Problem: Describe the condition of slaves in America.
Solution: Abraham Lincoln and his Emancipation Proclamation; its benefits
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With the colonisation of America, thousands of slaves from Africa were brought to America to work in the cotton and tobacco plantations.
The slaves had no right and were treated badly by their masters.
When Abraham Lincoln became the president of USA, he abolished slavery through the Emancipation Proclamation.
After the end of the Civil War, all the states of USA were granted the citizenship of USA and given equal rights ensuring life, liberty, and property.
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