You are probably asking about the 13th amendment, passed by Lincoln during the civil war, which specifically prohibited slavery. There are other related amendments that came after which are known as reconstruction amendments. Those dealt with equal rights for freed slaves, concerning things like voting.
How important was the issue of slavery in the Constitution?
The Constitution's framers were uncomfortable with the practice of slavery. The word slavery or slaves doe not appear anywhere in the Constitution.
Slavery is not included in the Constitution itself, but it is in the Amendments. The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolishes slavery.
The 13th Amendment abolishes slavery.
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No. When Vermont broke away from New York, it's state constitution included a ban on slavery.
How important was the issue of slavery in the Constitution?
Slavery was banned by the Constitution in 1865 by the Thirteenth Amendment.
The Constitution's framers were uncomfortable with the practice of slavery. The word slavery or slaves doe not appear anywhere in the Constitution.
Slavery is not included in the Constitution itself, but it is in the Amendments. The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolishes slavery.
The Constitution had no say in the writting about being pro slavery or not, because men had refused to sign it if it included on for or not for slavery. So it was left out of the Constitution, but it was added later when it was banned in the admendments.
Female suffrage and abolishment of slavery were not original features of the US Constitution.
The Wyandotte Constitution, adopted in 1859 for the state of Kansas, prohibited slavery. It explicitly stated that slavery would not be allowed in the state.
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What the framers wanted when they wrote the constitution