The institution of slavery formally abolished in the United States by the
A. Compromise of 1850
B. Emancipation proclamation of 1863
C. Creation of the freedmen's Bureau in 1865
D. Ratification of the 13th amendment in 1865
Answer: D. Ratification of the 13th amendment in 1865
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Which of the following is associated with Hitler's dictatorship?
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