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The Civil War amendments {APEX}
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What did the 15 amendment do to the newly freed slaves?
Gives citizenship rights to former slaves.
Which newspaper headline would have appeared during the reconstruction period after the civil war?
former slaves made citizens
Why did it take additional amendments to give former slaves the same rights as other citizens?
constitution handbook left side?,,me too
Who was the black leader who wanted full civil rights for former slaves?
who was a black leader who wanted full civil rights for former slaves
What part of the fourteenth Amendment forced the government to treat black citizens the same as while?
There is basically a sentence in the amendment that states all former slaves are citizens. The 14th amendment is one of the most important amendments of the constitution. It covers much more than citizenship rights of former slaves.
Should slaves have rights as citizens?
Yes
Gave former slaves the same rights as other Americans?
The amendment that gave former slaves the same rights as other Americans was the 14th amendment.
What two groups did not have rights as citizens?
Neither slaves nor freedmen had rights as citizens in ancient Rome.
What did moderate Republicans want from southern states before they could rejoin the Union?
More rights for former slaves
Former slaves did not gain the freedom to do what during reconstruction?
Former slaves slowly received the same rights as white citizens following the Civil War, although slowly. With the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery, Blacks could vote, marry, and own property, although this marked the initial attempts by Southern States to restrict these same rights.
Which constitutional amendment attempted to give civil rights to the former slaves?
The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution attempted to give civil rights to the former slaves.
What was the significance of the name "freedmen" given to former slaves in the United States?
The name "freedmen" was significant because it acknowledged the legal status change of former slaves from property to free individuals after the abolition of slavery in the United States. It symbolized their newfound freedom and rights as citizens.
