Use the passage to answer the question.

Why was it important for Lincoln to wait to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
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It could have caused revolts in the North.
It was important to have popular support beforehand.
It could have ended the rebellion before
Union victory.

It may have caused Lincoln to lose reelection.

It was important for Lincoln to wait to issue the Emancipation Proclamation because it was important to have popular support beforehand.