RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
PRESIDENT LINCOLNS LEGACY
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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bring an end to the Civil War
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limit the powers of the president
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improve the operation of the electoralcollege
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grant legal rights to African Americans
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Detailed explanation-1: -These amendments were aimed to ensure equality in social and political sphere for Africans-Americans, by abolishing slavery, providing African-Americans with citizenship as well as equal protection of the law and by giving them voting rights.
Detailed explanation-2: -Reconstruction Amendments: Definition and Overview The 13th Amendment abolished slavery. The 14th Amendment gave citizenship to all people born in the US. The 15th Amendment gave Black Americans the right to vote.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Reconstruction Amendments, or the Civil War Amendments, are the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution, adopted between 1865 and 1870.
Detailed explanation-4: -The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the Constitution, sometimes known as the Reconstruction Amendments, were critical to providing African Americans with the rights and protections of citizenship. The 13th Amendment formally abolished slavery.
Detailed explanation-5: -3.4 Civil War Amendments (Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments)