Reconstruction Amendments

Reconstruction Amendments

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10th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

From which amendment is the excerpt "The right of citizens...to vote shall not be denied...on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude" taken? Options: 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th

Back

15th

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

After the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments, African Americans continued to experience political and economic oppression mainly because

Back

Southern legislatures enacted Jim Crow laws

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did President Lincoln feel the need to pass the 13th Amendment, when the Emancipation Proclamation was already in place?

Back

The Emancipation Proclamation only freed rebellion state slaves during the war

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the primary reason for the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment (1868)?

Back

to guarantee citizenship rights to newly freed slaves

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

After the Civil War, the purpose of adding the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution was to:

Back

guarantee African Americans equal treatment under the law

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the 15th Amendment to the Constitution primarily concern?

Back

voting rights

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

It granted US citizenship to African Americans.

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