reconstruction era
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- RECONSTRUCTION ERA
- after the Civil War, the United States made efforts to change for the better in a time called the Reconstruction Era...
- now grab your popcorn as we get a closer look on what went down across the country...
- ugh!!! you're free or whatever
- you heard him! the thirteenth amendment stated slavery and involuntary servitude would no longer exist in the U.S. unless it was punishment for a crime. this was bad news for the south!
- 13th AmendmentABOLOISHES SLAVERY
- after slavery was abolished many freed slaves moved to the north to get away from the south and to start a new life, but discrimination still existed and lots of people did everything they could to keep blacks separated from whites
- WHITES
- these laws that put freed slaves at a disadvantage were called Jim Crow laws
- COLORED
- 14TH AMENDMENT-IF BORN IN THE U.S. YOU HAVE ALL RIGHTS OF A U.S. CITIZEN-NO STATE CAN ENFORCE LAWS THAT DEPRIVE A PERSON OF THEIR RIGHTS-STATES WILL NOT DENY ANY PERSON LIFE, LIBERTY, OR PROPERTY WITHOUT DUE PROCESS OF LAW
- still trying to create equality, Congress ratified the 14th amendment, granting former slaves unalienable rights to life, liberty, and property; it also declared that no state can deprive anyone of these rights
- 15TH AMENDMENTNEITHER THE GOVERNMENT NOR THE STATES COULD DENY A PERSON'S RIGHT TO VOTE BECAUSE OF RACE, COLOR, OR PREVIOUS CONDITION OF SERVVITUTDE
- following the 14th amendment free black males were granted the right to vote...sorry ladies
- I know who i'm voting for!
- black men can vote!
- hey look! we're back in the present!
- anddd that's all folks! don't forget that each amendment played an important role in reconstruction and trying to create equality in the U.S.! see ya next time!
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