How long did it take for the Thirteenth Amendment to be ratified by state legislatures after it was passed by Congress?

less than six months

less than a year

more than a year

more than two years

Question

How long did it take for the Thirteenth Amendment to be ratified by state legislatures after it was passed by Congress?



less than six months 

less than a year

more than a year

more than two years

anonymous · Answer

The amendment itself was passed by Congress on January 31, 1865, and ratified on December 6, 1865, taking almost a year to ratify.

anonymous · Answer

So B, less than a year.