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As a result of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, slave owners in the South

A.
were required to free all of their slaves.
B.
were forced to give a portion of land to each slave.
C.
could track down any slave who escaped.
D.
had to limit the hours that they made their slaves work.

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Answer: (A were required to free all of their slaves)

Step-by-step explanation:

On December 18, 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment was adopted as part of the United States Constitution. The amendment officially abolished slavery, and immediately freed more than 100,000 enslaved people, from Kentucky to Delaware.

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