1800sAmerican History

Question 96: What U.S war ended slavery?

Answer

The Civil War

Why this matters

The Civil War ended slavery in America. The war lasted from 1861 to 1865. After the North won, the 13th Amendment made slavery illegal everywhere in the United States.

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