Important Amendments Between 13-21

13 Amendment

Dec 6, 1865

13 Amendment- Slavery Abolished
Bans slavery

14 Amendment

Jul 9, 1868

14 Amendment- Civil Rights
Defines American Citizenship, and citizens's right

15 Amendment

Feb 3, 1870

15 Amendment-Right to vote
Stops national and state gov. from denying the vote based on race

18 Amendment

Jun 16, 1919

18 Amendment- Prohibition
Prohibits making,selling, and shipping alcoholic beverages.

19 Amendment

Aug 18, 1920

19 Amendment- Women's Suffrage
Extends the vote to women

21 Amendment

Dec 5, 1933

21 Amendment- Repeal of Prohibition
Repeals Amendment 18