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Civil Rights

By jadamckenzie

  • 13th Amendment

    13th Amendment
    The 13th Amendment says " Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."

  • 14th Amendment

    14th Amendment
    In the 14th Amendment it addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws and was proposed in response to issue related to former slaves following the American Civil War.

  • 15th Amendment

    15th Amendment
    In the 15th Amendment it says that " The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."