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Age of Reform

Question 5 • SS221 World History/Geography A

What did the Thirteenth Amendment do?

Answer
A
It abolished slavery.
B
It gave women the right to vote.
C
It made universal education mandatory.
D
It established the right of unions to organize.

Explanation

The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States, except as punishment for a crime. It was ratified in 1865 after the Civil War. The amendment did not grant women the right to vote; that came later with the Nineteenth Amendment.

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