Question

the 14th amendment
the reconstruction amendments were very important additions to the united states constitution.
the constitution:

• amendments: changes made to the constitution
• slavery: not mentioned in the original copy
• supreme law: all states have to follow it

choose the correct answer
when were the three reconstruction amendments ratified?

• between 1865 - 1870
• between 1870 - 1875
• between 1880 - 1895

Explanation:

The three Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, 15th) were ratified during the Reconstruction era after the Civil War. The 13th Amendment was ratified in 1865, the 14th in 1868, and the 15th in 1870. So the time period when they were ratified is between 1865 - 1870.

Answer:

A. between 1865 - 1870 (Note: The first option in the problem's choices is "between 1865 - 1870" which is the correct time frame for the ratification of the three Reconstruction Amendments.)