Which part of the judicial system best completes the bubble labeled (3) in the diagram?
1
2
State appellate courts
U. S. courts of appeals
I
3
State trial courts
A. U. S. district courts
B. State criminal courts
C. The U. S. Supreme Court
D. State supreme courts

"neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the united states, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." - the thirteenth amendment to the united states constitution, 1865 which statement describes the effect that the thirteenth amendment had on american society? a) male freedmen were given the right to vote. b) slavery was made illegal in the united states. c) ex-slaves were given united states citizenship. d) southern states were no longer allowed to use convicts as labor.