Other Amendments Flashcards
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Amendment 13
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Formally established the abolition of slavery.
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Amendment 14
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Granted citizenship to all persons born and/or living in the United States. It also prohibits states to deprive someone with life, liberty, or property without due process of law.
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Amendment 15
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Ratified in 1870 and gave African American men the right to vote.
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Amendment 19
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Granted women the right to vote, abridging some of society’s gender-related barriers.
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Amendment 26
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Lowered the legal voting age to 18, empowering the voices of young Americans.