Unit 11 Lesson 2 - Reconstruction Amendments 13,14,15

Which amendment abolished slavery in 1865? (a)  

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

Match the amendment with the protection it guarantees

• 13th

  Amendment

• Bans slavery in the United States and all of its territories.

• 15th

  Amendment

• Grants citizenship to all persons born in the U.S. regardless of race, color,

  or previous condition of servitude.

• 14th

  Amendment

• Ensures all persons born in the U.S. have the right to vote regardless of

  race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

During Reconstruction, what were Confederate States required to do before they

could be readmitted into the Union?

(a)  

• Adopt Black Codes
• Ban Jim Crow Laws
• Adopt the 14th Amendment
• Pass the Civil Rights Act of 1866

Which amendment gave African-Americans the right to vote in 1869? (a)  

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

Which amendment said anyone born in United States is a citizen in 1868? (a)  

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

What does abolish mean? (a)  

• to get rid of
• to make shiny

The Reconstruction Amendments are also called the _________________.

• Progressive Era Amendments
• Civil War Amendments

Southern states passed these laws that restricted African American's freedom.

• The Blue Codes
• The Black Codes

Did the 15th Amendment give women the right to vote?

• YES
• NO

After the Reconstruction Amendments were passed, this white supremacist terrorist group was created.

• The Southern Order
• Ku Klux Klan (KKK)