RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
THE RECONSTRUCTION AMENDMENTS
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Question
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What was the purpose of the Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th and 15)?
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Free Slaves
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Allow the freed slaves to be citizen
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To extend rights to African Americans
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To protect the rights of Southernrs
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Civil War Amendments (Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments) | Constitution Annotated | Congress.gov | Library of Congress. Browse Explanations.
Detailed explanation-3: -These three constitutional amendments abolished slavery and guaranteed equal protection of the laws and the right to vote. Passed by Congress January 31, 1865.
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