RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA
Question
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What amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
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The 15th Amendment
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The 14th Amendment
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The 13th Amendment
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The 12th Amendment
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Passed by Congress on January 31, 1865, and ratified on December 6, 1865, the 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is recognized by many as the formal abolition of slavery in the United States. However, it only ended chattel slavery – slavery in which an individual is considered the personal property of another.
Detailed explanation-3: -Overview of Thirteenth Amendment, Abolition of Slavery | Constitution Annotated | Congress.gov | Library of Congress.
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