How The 13th Amendment Changed America

An Amendment is a minor change in a document (which in this case would be the adding of laws for the country). I believe one Constitutional amendment that had changed America would be the 13th, simply because it abolished slavery. For a country that is so reliant on religion to guide them, you’d think slavery wouldn’t even be a thing considering how much God dislikes it (Exodus 21:16). Not to mention the way White Americans treated their slaves was just completely disgusting. Ever since White Americans found the “negroes” in Africa they considered them slaves and shipped them unwillingly to America it's been an injustice to humanity. Civil Rights leaders, like Abraham Lincoln (who was president at the time), fought for African Americans to get them normal human rights and that is where the 13th Amendment came into play. It had been obvious that …show more content…
I consider believe it should be changed to where abortion across the country should be made illegal. I believe this because it is naturally unconstitutional to the unborn baby, considering that it is a growing human being, it should be given the same rights as any child or adult in America. After years of the Republican party fighting to illegalize abortion, it finally gets passed (politically). Considering that the nation is completely split down the middle in reference of opinion (47% pro-choice/46% pro-life) it’s a very controversial subject socially. Not to mention adoption and abstinence would be supported and the money formerly used for abortion would go to improving the foster system. When it gets passed many pro-choice individuals will protest this completely. Economically, it gets completely unfunded by the American government and the taxpayers money don’t go to help support this. This would obviously cause pandemonium throughout the nation, but eventually the people opposed to this argument have to agree to it, because it’s the