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The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are called the Reconstruction Amendments because they gave citizenship rights and protections to African-Americans and were part of the project of Reconstruction (which was from 1865-1877).
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∙ 13y agoThe Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments are considered the Reconstruction Amendments because they extended constitutional protection to African-Americans after the Civil War.
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What is the special name given to the 13th 14th and 15th amendments as a group?
The thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments are called the reconstruction amendments
What was the purpose of the reconstruction amendments apex?
All of the above
What group did the Reconstruction Amendments aim to assist?
slaves and former slaves
What was the result of the Reconstruction Amendments (the Thirteenth Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments)?
Slavery was abolished in voting rights were extended to all male citizens
What did the reconstruction amendments do?
The Reconstruction amendments added the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the Constitution. Among other things, these amendments freed the slaves, gave them equal protection under Federal laws, and gave them the right to vote.
The Thirteenth Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments are known as?
The thirteenth through fifteenth amendments are referred to as Reconstruction Amendments. These amendments came about after the Civil War. They were designed to help reconstruct the south after the war.
Which of these gave freedom citizenship and voting rights to African Americans after the Civil War?
Reconstruction Amendments ~ APEX
How were African Americans given citizenship rights after the US Civil War?
With the Reconstruction Amendments
What was congress' Reconstruction plan?
to create the new amendments
What were congress reconstruction plans?
to create the new amendments
What is the special name given to the 13th 14th and 15th amendments as a group?
The thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments are called the reconstruction amendments
Into what three groups are the 27 amendments of the Constitution divided?
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are known as the Bill of Rights There is no special grouping for the amendments after thoseHowever, amendments tended to be passed in groups (not literally all at the same time, but within a decade). Like the Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, 15th) and the Progressive Era amendments (16th, 17th, 18th, 19th).
What did Republican do?
They are known to have played a part in Reconstruction and the passing of the three amendments-the 13th Amendment, the 14th Amendment, and the 15th Amendment. They had 'radical' ideas, therefore becoming known as the Radical Republicans.
Why did reconstrution inclued the threeteen fourteen and fithteen amendments?
Between 1865 and 1870, during the historical era known as Reconstruction, theThirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution were ratified to establish political equality for all Americans.
How were African Americans given citizenship rights after the Civil?
With the Reconstruction Amendments
How were African given citizenship rights after the civil war?
With the Reconstruction Amendments
What was the purpose of the reconstruction amendments apex?
All of the above
