alleryStart learning →Which amendment abolished slavery except as punishment for crime?
AThe Nineteenth Amendment
BThe Thirteenth Amendment
CThe Fifteenth Amendment
DThe Fourteenth Amendment
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The Thirteenth Amendment
The Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery while retaining the stated criminal-punishment exception.
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