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The 13th amendment abolished all Slavery.
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The amendment grants citizenship to "all persons born or naturalized in the United States" which included former slaves who had just been freed after the Civil War.
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The 15th amendment granted African American men the right to vote.
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The 16th amendment established Congress's right to impose a Federal income tax.
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The 18th Amendment Is Ratified, Prohibition of Alcohol Becomes Law.
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The 19th amendment granted women the right to vote. The 19th amendment guarantees all American women the right to vote.
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The 21st Amendment repealed the 18th Amendment.