13th Amendment to the Constitution

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Amendment
gptkbp:allows involuntary servitude
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:castIncludes Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude
except as a punishment for crime
Congress_shall_have_power_to_enforce_this_article
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enactedBy state legislatures
December 6, 1865
January 31, 1865
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Congress
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:American_Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:post-Civil_War_America
gptkbp:historicalImpact social justice movements
gptkbp:historicalSignificance end of legal slavery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 13th Amendment to the Constitution
gptkbp:impact African_American_rights
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau
Emancipation Proclamation
abolitionist movement
social reform movements
international abolitionist movements
gptkbp:lastProduced 1864
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Plessy_v._Ferguson
gptkb:Brown_v._Board_of_Education
freedom for enslaved people
convict leasing
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Constitution
Reconstruction Amendments
gptkbp:reduces slavery
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1866
Constitutional law
human rights
15th Amendment
constitutional amendments
14th Amendment
slavery abolition worldwide
African_American_history
American_history
U.S._legal_history
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:subject judicial interpretation