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How long did it take for the Thirteenth Amendment to be ratified by state legislatures after it was passed by Congress?
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∙ 11y agoLess than a year. Illinois ratified it February 1, 1865; Georgia ratified it December 6, 1865. An additional nine States ratified it subsequently.
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∙ 12y agoIt was ratified in less than a year.
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∙ 7y agoover 2 years
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After congress agrees on a proposed amendment it then must be?
ratified by state legislatures or state conventions.
An amendment is finally ratified by congress?
No. Three-fourths of the state legislatures or state conventions called for that purpose.
What amendment was ratified on December 6 1865?
the thirteenth amendment
What are the four methods of the formal amendment?
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What does the thirteenth amendment do and why is it so important?
The Thirteenth Amendment was ratified, or approved, in 1864 by states loyal to the Union. It was this amendment that truly freed enslaved Americans.
What amendment ratified in 1865 truly freed enslaved African Americans?
the thirteenth amendment
Was the thirteenth amendment ratified before president Lincoln gave his second inaugural address?
No. The thirteenth amendment was ratified on December 6, 1865. He delivered the second inaugural address on March 4.
What amenedment to the constitution ended slavery?
The thirteenth amendment ratified in 1865.
The Thirteenth Amendment was ratified on December 18 1899.?
yes.
What amendment was ratified on December 6 1865 and freed the slaves in the US?
13 amendment
Who ratified the 22nd amendment?
The states ratified it and congress passed it.
Who chooses how an amendment will be ratified?
congress
