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the 13th amendment was ratify by Illinois, february 1, Michigan, Rhode Island, february 2, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, west virgina, february 3, Missouri, february 6, Maine, kansas, Massachusetts, february 7, virigina, february 9, Ohio, february 10, Indiana, february 13, Nevada, february 16, Louisiana, february 17, minnesota, february 23, Wisconsin, february 24, vermont, march 9, Tennessee, April 7, Arkansas, April 14, Connecticut, may 4, New Hampshire, July 1, South Carolina, November 13, Alabama, December 2, North Carolina, December 4, and Georgia, December 6(all in the year of 1865)
ratification was completed on December 6, 1865
the amendment was subseqently ratify by Oregon, California, Florida, Iowa, New Jersey, Texas, Delaware, Kentucky, and was never ratified by Mississippi
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The first state to ratify the 13th Amendment to Constitution abolishing slavery?
Illinois was the first state to ratify the 13th Amendment because they wanted Abraham Lincoln's home state to be the first to ratify they amendment.
Why didn't Mississippi ratify the 13Th amendment?
Mississippi did ratify the 13th Amendment, but not until 1995. Note: the previous answer, which I deleted because it was frivolous, claimed that the 13th Amendment was declared unconstitutional. The 13th Amendment is part of the constitution; it cannot be "unconstitutional" by definition.
When did the 13Th amendment ratify?
March 18, 1976
Which state ratified the 13 amendment first?
Illinois was the first state to ratify the 13th Amendment
What year was slavery abolished in new jersey?
It was also reluctant to pass the 13th Amendment. The state did not ratify the 13th Amendment until January 1866.
What proposals did president Johnson's reconstruction plan include?
south ratify the 13th amendment
Last state to ratify 13 amendment?
Kentucky and Missourri
What was the first state to ratify the 13th Amendment to the Constitution abolishing slavery?
The first state to abolish slavery was Illinois.
Which two states were the last to abolish slavery in America?
The 13th amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery in the USA, and it was adopted on December 6, 1865. However, the state of Mississippi didn't "ratify" (to make it official) it until 1995. Kentucky didn't ratify until 1976. See the link below for further explanation. However, these two states not ratifying the 13th amendment until much after 1865 is considered to have only been symbolic. The federal law abolishing slavery still made it illegal for anyone in these states to own a slave.
What is the time liment for states to ratify an amendment?
what is the time limit for states to ratify an amendment
What fraction is ratify a Constutional Amendment?
you need 3/4 of a fraction to be used to ratify a Constitutional Amendment
The only Southern state to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment was?
Tennessee was the only Southern state to ratify the 14th amendment.
