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The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution took effect on December 6, 1865. It abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. The amendment was ratified by the necessary states earlier that year, following its passage by Congress on January 31, 1865.
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What amendment freed the slaves in the United States?
thirteenth amendment
What is the goal of thirteenth amendment to constitution?
The thirteenth amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
Which amendment abolishes slavery?
The Thirteenth Amendment to the US constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a criminal punishment. There is a link to an article on the Thirteenth Amendment below.
What was the significance of the thirteenth amendment?
The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery and prohibits slavery now and in the future.
When did Thirteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happen?
Thirteenth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland happened in 1992.
When did Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan happen?
Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan happened in 1997.
What amendment was added after the civil war?
the thirteenth amendment
What does the thirteenth amendment do and why is it so important?
The Thirteenth Amendment was ratified, or approved, in 1864 by states loyal to the Union. It was this amendment that truly freed enslaved Americans.
What amendment cancelled the three fifths clause?
The thirteenth amendment.
What amendment was ratified on December 6 1865?
the thirteenth amendment
What amendment forbids slavery in the US?
Thirteenth amendment of 1865.
What is the purpose of amendment 13th?
The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery.
