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Although, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves



 
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Although, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves #1 (permalink) Wed Jun 23, 2010 12:45 pm   Although, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves
 

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ESL/EFL Test #809 "Juneteenth, a holiday in the United States", question 5

Although, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves, it had a ......... effect on most slaves lives due to the resistance of some states to accept the order.

(a) minimal
(b) idle
(c) opposed

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #809 "Juneteenth, a holiday in the United States", answer 5

Although, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves, it had a minimal effect on most slaves lives due to the resistance of some states to accept the order.

Correct answer: (a) minimal
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Although, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves

Is the comma really needed after "Although"?
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Although, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves #2 (permalink) Wed Jun 23, 2010 23:29 pm   Although, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves
 

It's actually incorrect there.
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