Reconstruction

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Which amendment was passed by Congress before the end of the Civil War? Options: 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th

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13th

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What was the effect of the 13th Amendment?

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It freed all enslaved persons.

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Literacy tests, grandfather clauses, and segregation were examples of:

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resistance by Southerners to allow African Americans to get ahead.

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The effect of the 14th Amendment was that it:

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made African Americans citizens.

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The name of the organization that assisted former slaves was the:

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Freedmen's Bureau

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To reenter the Union, Southern states had to:

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ratify the 13th and 14th amendments.

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The effect of the 15th Amendment was that it:

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gave the vote to all male citizens, regardless of race.

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"Black Codes" were laws passed by Southern states with the intent to: Restrict the freedom of African Americans and ensure a labor force for plantations

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Restrict the freedom of African Americans and ensure a labor force for plantations

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What did the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution accomplish?

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Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime

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Guaranteed all men the right to vote no matter their race.

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15th Amendment