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Why was the 13 amendment was written?
The 13th Amendment freed all of the slaves in the US. The Emancipation Proclamation had only freed the slaves in the Confederacy, and that didn't really do anything, since the Confederacy wouldn't listen to the Union's proclamations.
Which of these best characterizes the Tallmadge Amendment?
Slaves could not be imported into Missouri after it became a state.
Prior to the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment what was the state of voting rights for women in the US?
they could vote in many states but not all of them
Which amendment gave freed slaves the right to vote?
The 15th Amendment (XV) to the Constitution guaranteed the right to vote not be denied to anyone based on "race, color, or previous condition of servitude." It was ratified in 1870, and was the last of the three so-called "Civil War Amendments", following the 14th (XIV) in 1868 and the 13th (XIII) in late 1865 (after the war was over).
Which amendment stated no one could be kept from voting for not paying taxes?
It was the Twenty-fourth Amendment that stated people could not be prevented from voting for not paying taxes. It was ratified on January 23, 1964.
Slaves could be owned in the US after the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment.?
false
According to the thirteenth amendment When could people be treated as slaves?
The thirteenth amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1865, prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude except as punishment for a crime. This means that individuals can be treated as slaves if they are duly convicted of a crime and are serving a sentence of forced labor as part of their punishment.
How did the emancipation proclamation lead to the thirteenth amendment?
The Proclamation licensed Union troops to free any slaves they came across in their southern campaigns. It was clear that these ex-slaves could never be returned to their ex-masters. Slavery was dead.
When could people be treated like slaves According to the Thirteenth Amendment?
If they committed a crimee...
What was true about the thirteenth amendment apex?
it said that people could be forced to work if they committed a crime
Was true about the Thirteenth Amendment?
it said that people could be forced to work if they committed a crime
What could happen to a person found guilty of a crime in the south after thirteenth amendment became law?
Their labor could be sold to a business owner
What could happened to a person found guilty of crime in the south after the thirteenth amendment became a law?
Their labor could be sold to a business owner
Why was the 13 amendment was written?
The 13th Amendment freed all of the slaves in the US. The Emancipation Proclamation had only freed the slaves in the Confederacy, and that didn't really do anything, since the Confederacy wouldn't listen to the Union's proclamations.
How are the emancipation proclamation and thirteenth amendment alike?
They were both concerned with the freeing of slaves. The first was not a law. It appeared to be a human rights appeal, but was in fact a tactical signal to European countries that they could not send aid to the Confederates without looking pro-slavery themselves. The second was a formal amendment to the Constitution, and marked the actual end of slavery.
What was a consequence of the provision in the Thirteenth Amendment that permitted involuntary servitude as punishment for a crime?
Convict labor could be rented by plantation and business owners.
Which of these best characterizes the Tallmadge Amendment?
Slaves could not be imported into Missouri after it became a state.
