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the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were added to the constitution duri…

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the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were added to the constitution during the reconstruction period to

  • provide constitutional rights to african americans/blacks.
  • declare war against the confederate states.
  • bring an end to the civil war.
  • limit the powers of the president.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The 13th Amendment abolished slavery, the 14th Amendment granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to African Americans, and the 15th Amendment prohibited the denial of the right to vote based on race. These amendments were specifically aimed at providing constitutional rights to African Americans/Blacks during Reconstruction. Declaring war against Confederate states was not their purpose. The Civil War ended before these amendments were added. And they had nothing to do with limiting presidential powers.

Answer:

provide constitutional rights to African Americans/Blacks.