Week 20 Assessment

What were the immediate effects of the Civil War? Select all that apply.

• The economy in the South improved.

• The 13th Amendment abolished slavery.

• The 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote.

• he 14th Amendment granted citizenship to all people born in the United States.

This political cartoon is about events that took place during ______

How did the government protect the practice represented in this image?

Read the following passage, and answer the question. 

“All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.” -14th Amendment

Why did Congress ratify this amendment?

Read the following passage, and answer the question. 

“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” -15th Amendment

Why did Congress ratify this amendment?

Draw a diagram that represents the idea of checks and balances.

Which amendment granted women the right to vote in the United States?

• The 15th Amendment

• The 19th Amendment

• The 13th Amendment

• The 14th Amendment

List one or two words that describe the Reconstruction