well, surprise! I've been warned to stop asking question like my last question, or my account would be deleted, and you all need to know WHEN my account does get deleted I only met a few nice people, mostly the people that commited on my depressing question. but the one that actually helped me was: whatsthepointanymore, I thank all the nice people here (because I obviously met some mean people here) I'd like to say to the people that are self centered slobs here, that it was nice meeting you, but I'd never like to see you again.

"neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the united states, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." - the thirteenth amendment to the united states constitution, 1865 which statement describes the effect that the thirteenth amendment had on american society? a) male freedmen were given the right to vote. b) slavery was made illegal in the united states. c) ex-slaves were given united states citizenship. d) southern states were no longer allowed to use convicts as labor.