Other Amendments

This amendment gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S. even if they were previously a slave.

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 4th

This amendment abolished (got rid of) slavery.

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 3rd

This amendment granted suffrage (the right to vote) to men who are black.

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 9th

This amendment included the citizenship clause, due process clause, and equal protection clause.

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 9th

Which actions did Southern States take to keep African Americans from exercising the rights guaranteed in the amendment above?

• deny women the right to vote

• pass laws to establish segregated schools

• establish property-holding requirements for voting

• require complicated tests in literacy in order to vote

How did ratification of the 14th Amendment change the United States?

• It established citizenship laws and quotas for new immigrants

• It allowed only skilled workers to become U.S. Citizens

• It granted U.S. citizenship to African Americans

• It increased the residency requirements needed for U.S. citizenship

During the Reconstruction Era (1865-1877), the 15th Amendment was adopted to grant African Americans

• educational opportunities

• economic equality

• freedom of speech

• voting rights

After a change to the constitution has been proposed by 2/3 of both Houses of Congress, what fraction of the state legislatures must ratify (approve) the amendment before it is added to the U.S. Constitution?

• 2/3

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 1/3

Which amendment is represented in the picture?

• 19th

• 24th

• 26th

• 15th

Which amendment is represented in the picture?

• 15th

• 19th

• 23rd

• 26th