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Who: (who passed the law, who started it?): Abraham Lincoln pushed congress to make this amendment.

What: (what is the law?): The 13th amendment states that slaves shall not be allowed in America. No one can own a slave, and no one can sell slaves, except as punishment for a crime. Slavery became a big problem during the civil war.

When: (When the law was passed, when was it challenged?): The law was passed by the Senate on April 8, 1864, by the House on January 31, 1865, and made an official law on December 6, 1865. Slavery was challenged and fought during the civil war.

Where: (where was it passed, where it was a popular/unpopular idea?)The idea of no slavery was more popular in the northern states. Lincoln had to fight hard for the southern states approval.

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