Reconstruction - Unit 10 Flashcards
1
Q
13th Amendment
A
All slaves are free, all citizens born on America soil are free
2
Q
14th Amendment
A
Former slaves should be treated with equality
3
Q
15th Amendment
A
Former male slaves could vote
4
Q
What were Black Codes?
A
Laws made in the south to limit the rights of African Americans
5
Q
Why was the Freemen’s Bureau so important?
A
It gave African Americans a stable start after slavery
