Why was an amendment to abolish slavery not ratified?

a) congress believed that states that permitted slavery would eventually realize the harshness of it and stop on their own.

b) slave owners picketed and campaigned to allow slavery to continue.

c) plantation owners refused to continue making cotton if they were not allowed to continue having slaves.

d) in order to amend the constitution, three-fourths of the states had to approve the amendment, and only fifty percent approved the amendment.

d

Explanation:

i’m pretty sure it was 9 out of 13 that to ratify it but d seems the most correct

the answer is       political office  

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the correct answer is "c": the pillars proclaimed his regret at the bloodshed at the battle of kalinga and his conversion to buddhism.

the kalinga war is considered as one of the largest battles in the history of india. it was fought between the between the maurya empire, which ruled the lands of what is now known as india at the time, and the independent feudal kingdom of kalinga.

the army of maurya empire, led by its king ashoka, fought a prolonged war against kalinga. the war ended around 262 bce with the victory of the maurya empire. it is believed that ashoka, after having witnessed the loss of many lives during this war, felt deep responsibility and eventually converted into buddhism.