These amendments were virtually ignored in the South and did not contribute to the equal status of blacks until the middle of the 20th century.
These amendments were virtually ignored in the South and did not contribute to the equal status of blacks until the middle of the 20th century. -STUDYISLAND :3
Compromise of 1877
Hayes withdrew the troops federal troops from the South
The Three amendments passed after the civil war was the 13th, the 14th, and the 15th, and the 13th 14h and 15th was about the freedom of former slaves .
Amendments are additions or clarifications. When a constitutional amendment is accepted and enacted, it effectively adds its contents to the constitution, or clarifies points set forth in either the constitution or another amendment. In the Constitution of the United States of America, numerous amendments have been accepted, some shortly after the document was drafted. Effectively, the Constitution served as the foundation, the framework for the ideals of the government. Amendments were proposed, and some added, to expand upon the Constitution's intent. The first ten constitutional amendments, collectively called the Bill of Rights, was completed roughly a decade after the Constituton was adopted. Amendments can be removed. The 18th Amendment was ratified in 1919, and banned alcohol in the United States. This period, called Prohibition, ended in 1933 when the 21st Amendment was passed. The sole purpose of the 21st Amendment was to repeal the 18th Amendment. In summary: to amend any document, constitutions included, means to modify, add, or clarify the document.
These amendments were virtually ignored in the South and did not contribute to the equal status of blacks until the middle of the 20th century. -STUDYISLAND :3
13,14,and the 15th amendment.
13, 14th, and 15th were the Civil War amendments.
The 14th amendment requires equal protection of the laws. It is one of the "reconstruction amendments" passed after the civil war. It means that states cannot pass discriminatory laws.
It restricted the rights of African American citizens and was the catalyst to segregation
Ministry of Reconstruction ended in 1945.
the Reconstruction Era has two uses; the first covers the entire nation in the period 1865-1877 following theCivil War; the second one, used in this article, covers the transformation of the Southern United States from 1863 to 1877, with the reconstruction of state and society in the former Confederacy. Three amendments to the Constitution affected the entire nation. In the different states, Reconstruction began and ended at different times; federal Reconstruction policies were finally abandoned with the Compromise of 1877.[1]Reconstruction policies were debated in the North when the war began, and commenced in earnest after the Emancipation Proclamation, issued on January 1, 1863. Reconstruction policies were implemented when a Confederate state came under the control of the Union Army
Alliance for National Reconstruction ended in 1941.
League for Social Reconstruction ended in 1942.
Reconstruction Finance Corporation ended in 1957.
Wade Hampton III was governor in 1877, the year that reconstruction is generally considered to have ended.
The Constitution of the United States was specifically designed to be flexible to the needs of the people. The writers recognized that society would not always be the same and that they were not putting down the law for all time in the original constitutional convention. The individual amendments were all included for different reasons. Some of the most notable were the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments. These in effect ended slavery, gave African Americans citizenship, and attempted to guarantee them the right to vote.