March 18, 1976
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.
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.
Illinois was the first state to ratify the 13th Amendment
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The first state to abolish slavery was Illinois.
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It was also reluctant to pass the 13th Amendment. The state did not ratify the 13th Amendment until January 1866.
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Tennessee was the only Southern state to ratify the 14th amendment.
Vermont was one of the first states to ratify the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in the United States. The state legislature approved the amendment on February 9, 1865, before it was officially passed by Congress. Vermont's early support reflected its strong anti-slavery sentiment during the Civil War era.
Tennessee was the only Southern state to ratify the 14th amendment.
The 13th amendment to the US Constitution abolished slavery in the United States and its territories.