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Thirteenth Amendment (view source)
Revision as of 03:07, December 31, 2006
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Section 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Section 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
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Ratified Dec. 6, 1865. This was the first amendment passed after the end of the Civil War. The purpose was to prohibit slavery.
Ratified Dec. 6, 1865. This was the first amendment passed after the end of the Civil War. The purpose was to prohibit slavery.