Civil Rights

Which amendment abolished slavery in 1865?

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment

Which amendment gave African-Americans the right to vote?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which amendment said anyone born in United States is a citizen?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which amendment guarantees due process and equal protection?

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment

Which amendment gave women the right to vote?

• 19th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 23rd Amendment

• 26th Amendment

What is the name of the first 10 amendments?

• Constitution

• Declaration of Independence

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

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The term ______ laws describes law that discriminated against African Americans in some southern states.

• Ex post facto

• habeas corpus

• jim crow

• voting rights

Which amendment states that a citizen’s rights are not limited to only what is stated in the U.S. Constitution.

• 5th

• 6th

• 9th

• 10th

Which law prohibits discrimination against any person because of race, skin color, religion, national origin, gender, or physical disability.

• 13th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Voting Rights Act of 1965

Which U.S. President signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

• President Lyndon Johnson

• President Andrew Jackson

• President Andrew Johnson

• President Abraham Lincoln