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Which law banned slavery anywhere in the United States or its jurisdiction? the Civil Rights Act of 1866 the Reconstruction Act of 1867 the Thirteenth Amendment the Fourteenth Amendment
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The Thirteenth Amendment
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## Step 1The question asks which law banned slavery anywhere in the United States or its jurisdiction. The options provided are the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the Reconstruction Act of 1867, the Thirteenth Amendment, and the Fourteenth Amendment.## Step 2The Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Reconstruction Act of 1867 were significant pieces of legislation during the Reconstruction era, but they did not directly address the abolition of slavery.## Step 3The Fourteenth Amendment, ratified in 1868, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former slaves, and provided equal protection under the law. However, it did not explicitly abolish slavery.## Step 4The Thirteenth Amendment, ratified in 1865, explicitly abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. This amendment is the correct answer to the question as it directly banned slavery anywhere in the United States or its jurisdiction.