Reconstruction Amendments

Which 1865 amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which 1868 amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former enslaved people, and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which 1869 amendment  to the U.S. Constitution guaranteed that the right to vote could not be denied based on “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except _______________.

• as punishment for a crime.

• in northern states

• when working in a factory

The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granted _____________ to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former enslaved people, and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”

• citizenship

• money

• voting rights

 The 15th Amendment  to the U.S. Constitution guaranteed that the right ___________ could not be denied based on “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”

• to vote

• to drive

• to leave the country

What does the term contradicts mean?

• deny or disputes

• similar or same

• examine or analysis