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the era of reconstruction (success & failure)
reconstruction amendments
what did the reconstruction amendments do?
they created new protocol for admitting states in the western territories.
they abolished slavery, granted citizenship to freedmen and women, and allowed black men to vote.
they abolished segregation in all businesses and public schools.
the passage of the reconstruction amendments between 1865 and 1870 allowed black people to vote and hold public office for the first time, build communities, and get an education. although these protections persisted in theory and in law through black codes and jim crow laws, which quickly took away black mens rights and re - established white supremacy, the reconstruction amendments laid the foundation for the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s, paving the way for future change.
the thirteenth amendment: slavery was abolished through the thirteenth amendment.
the fourteenth amendment: the fourteenth amendment granted citizenship to
The Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments) to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery (13th), granted citizenship to freed - men and women (14th), and allowed Black men to vote (15th). They did not create a new protocol for admitting Western states or abolish segregation in businesses and public schools.
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They abolished slavery, granted citizenship to freedmen and women, and allowed Black men to vote.