Question

Slavery in the United States was ended by the ____

Answer 1

The president Abraham Lincoln

Step-by-step explanation:

By passing an amendment.

Answer 2

1860's

Step-by-step explanation:

Slavery officially ended in the United States on December 6, 1865, after the 13th amendment to the constitution was passed and ratified, abolishing slavery across the nation. The 13th amendment states that nobody should work as a slave or involuntary servant, except if forced by law as punishment for a crime committed.