Jaylin Perez's deck Flashcards
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13th Amendment
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Amendment, amendment (1865) to the Constitution of the United States that formally abolished slavery.
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14th Amendment
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Amendment, amendment (1868) to the Constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and slaves who had been emancipated after the American Civil War, including them under the umbrella phrase “all persons born or naturalized in the United States.”
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15th Amendment
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The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified on February 3, 1870. The amendment reads