what was the result of the 13th amendment to the U.S. constitution, which was ratified in 1865?

women were given the right to vote
slavery was officially abolished in all areas of the united states
the production of alcoholic beverages was prohibited
all citizens were granted the right of free speech

The correct answer is slavery was officially abolished in all areas of the United States. The 13th Amendment, ratified in 1865, abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.