Question

the passage of the 13th amendment
the ratification of the 13th amendment was a long and difficult process.
13th amendment in congress:

• initially, some democrats in the house tried to vote on it
• lincoln put pressure on house members to pass it

choose the correct answer.
who ratified the 13th amendment in january 1865?

• the house of representatives
• president lincolns cabinet
• the senate

Explanation:

To determine who ratified the 13th Amendment in January 1865, we recall the ratification process of amendments. The 13th Amendment's ratification in January 1865 was done by the Senate. The House of Representatives was involved in passing it earlier, and Lincoln's cabinet was not the ratifying body.

Answer:

the Senate