Hendricks opposed which of the following Amendments?
First
Second
Thirteenth
Twenty-first
Answer
The Thirteenth Amendment, ratified in 1865, abolished slavery in the United States. Hendricks, as a Democrat, initially opposed the amendment due to his support for states' rights and fear of potential federal overreach. However, he eventually came to support the amendment and voted in favor of its ratification.
Stepping into History: The Life of Thomas A. Hendricks
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