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Thirteenth Amendment

Thirteenth Amendment. 13 th. Ended/banned slavery. Fourteenth Amendment. 14th. Citizenship to Blacks and full protection under the law (life, liberty & property). Fifteenth Amendment. 15th. Right to vote regardless of race, color or previous condition of servitude. . Black Codes.

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Thirteenth Amendment

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  1. Thirteenth Amendment 13th

  2. Ended/banned slavery

  3. Fourteenth Amendment 14th

  4. Citizenship to Blacks and full protection under the law (life, liberty & property).

  5. Fifteenth Amendment 15th

  6. Right to vote regardless of race, color or previous condition of servitude.

  7. Black Codes

  8. laws created by Southern governments to limit the rights of former slaves

  9. Segregation

  10. It kept Blacks and Whites separate

  11. Reconstruction

  12. rebuilding the South and bringing the southern states back into the Union

  13. Freedman’s Bureau

  14. established by Congress to assist former slaves including food, medical care and education

  15. Carpetbaggers

  16. northerners who went to the South after the Civil War to gain money and political power

  17. Civil Rights Act of 1866

  18. granted full citizenship rights to freedmen, giving them the same rights as whites

  19. Discrimination

  20. treating someone unfairly because of their race, gender, religion, or place of birth

  21. Racial

  22. having to do with someone's race (i.e. color of their skin)

  23. Robert E. Lee

  24. Urged Southerners to reconcile at the end of the war and reunite as Americans President of Washington College

  25. Abraham Lincoln

  26. Reconstruction plan called for reconciliation (make-up/get back together)

  27. Frederick Douglass

  28. Wanted constitutional amendments that guaranteed voting rights

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