Which describes why the 13th Amendment was passed?

A. to force Union soldiers to leave the South

B. to abolish slavery in the United States

C. to give women the same political rights as men

D. to give people who did not own property the right to vote

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Melany Bauer

17 November, 20:46

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Mckayla Arroyo · Answer 1

B. To abolish slavery in the United States

After the the 13th amendment was passed, it was illegal to own slaves.

Sterling Fields · Answer 2

B. To abolish slavery in the United States

Which describes why the 13th Amendment was passed?A. to force Union soldiers to leave the SouthB. to abolish slavery in the United StatesC. to give women the same political rights as menD. to give people who did not own property the right to vote