Slavery was abolished on December 6, 1865. What process was used to abolish slavery?

A: It was stated in the Bill of Rights.
B: Each state passed a freedom law.
C: Each state passed a Civil Rights bill.
D: A constitutional amendment was passed.

The institution of slavery was abolished in the United States in 1865, when Congress passed and ratified the 13th amendment, which stated that “neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.” This Amendment was the first of a series of amendments passed after the Civil war that sought to establish equality for black Americans.

Slavery was abolished on December 6, 1865. What process was used to abolish slavery? A: It was stated in the Bill of Rights. B: Each state passed a freedom law. C: Each state passed a Civil Rights bill. D: A constitutional amendment was passed.

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Slavery was abolished on December 6, 1865. What process was used to abolish slavery?

A: It was stated in the Bill of Rights.
B: Each state passed a freedom law.
C: Each state passed a Civil Rights bill.
D: A constitutional amendment was passed.