Reconstruction Test Review

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This amendment was created primarily for the purpose of

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granting former slaves suffrage (voting rights).

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Which BEST describes the way the Fourteenth Amendment affected the states?

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States had to give all citizens, regardless of their race or religion, equal protection under the law.

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The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were all important additions to the Constitution because they

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addressed issues that contributed to the Civil War.

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The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified following which war?

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Civil War

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Which Amendment gave United States citizens of all races the right to vote? Options: 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 15th Amendment, 16th Amendment

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15th Amendment

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The Thirteenth Amendment put an end to what custom found in some parts of the United States?

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the enslavement of people

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The Amendment which abolished slavery and involuntary servitude was the

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13th Amendment.

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When it was created, the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution ensured rights for

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African Americans.

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When the 15th Amendment was passed following the Civil War, which of these groups benefitted MOST?
Options: women, young people, Asian Americans, African Americans

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African Americans

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The "10 Percent Plan" involved issues related to the end of what conflict?

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The Civil War