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What is the Fifteenth Amendment?

• it created Jim Crow laws

• it segregated public transit

• it tries to guarantee equal rights and protections to all citizens, including formerly enslaved people

• it says the right to vote cannot be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude

• it abolished slavery in the United States and its territories

What is the Thirteenth Amendment?

• it abolished slavery in the United States and its territories

• it says the right to vote cannot be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude

• it tries to guarantee equal rights and protections to all citizens, including formerly enslaved people

• it segregated public transit

• it created Jim Crow laws

What is the Fourteenth Amendment?

• it abolished slavery in the United States and its territories

• it segregated public transit

• it says the right to vote cannot be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude

• it tries to guarantee equal rights and protections to all citizens, including formerly enslaved people

• it created Jim Crow laws

What do the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments have in common?

• they established segregation rules in the south

• they tried to guarantee political and legal rights for African Americans

• they discriminated against African Americans

• they created freedom of speech

Who did not get the right to vote with the 13th, 14th, or 15th Amendments?

• children

• men

• women