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Because the Emancipation Proclamation only freed some states from slavery

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What constitutional amendment states the end of slavery?

After President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States.


What did Abraham Lincoln do to end untouchibility?

If by Untouchability you mean Slavery, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation and championed the 14th Amendment.


Which document first attempted to stop slavery in the United States?

The Emancipation Proclamation signed by Abraham Lincoln ended slavery.


What outlawed slavery in the US?

Emancipation proclamation, then 13th amendment


What bill did Lincoln sign that ended slavery?

Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation which ended slavery.


Which President proclaimed that the slaves in the southern states were to be freed?

Lincoln. But they were freed by Union troops during their Southern campaigns, not by the Proclamation, which was mainly a tatcic to shame the British out of helping the cause of slavery.


What did the emancipation proclanation do?

In the Emancipation Proclamation, President Lincoln declared slavery abolished in the states that had seceded from the United States. Since those states did not acknowledge Lincoln's authority, slavery did not end until the 13th Amendment to the Constitution in 1865.


What ammendment abolished slavery?

The Emancipation Proclamation, was the document by President Lincoln, that would bring slavery to an end. Amendment 13, of the Constitution of the United States, forever forbids slavery.


What year did Abraham Lincoln ended slavery?

Abraham Lincoln did not end slavery, per Se. The 13th Amendment abolished slavery. In 1863. President Lincoln wrote and issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which made slavery illegal in the Southern States, which had seceded from the Union (11 in total.) The 13th Amendment was passed in December of 1864.


What was Abraham Lincoln's slavery project called?

The Emancipation Proclamation


What ended slavery throughout US?

The thirteenth amendment and the Emancipation Proclamation.


What ended slavery throughout the US?

The thirteenth amendment and the Emancipation Proclamation.