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Reconstruction Amendments. Unit 3 USII 3a. Vocabulary. Reconstruction: The rebuilding and reunification of The South after the end of the Civil War. Reconstruction. The period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877 .
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Reconstruction Amendments Unit 3 USII 3a
Vocabulary • Reconstruction: The rebuilding and reunification of The South after the end of the Civil War
Reconstruction • The period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877
Reconstruction • www.history.com/videos/the-failure-of-reconstruction
13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments • These three amendments guarantee equal protection under the law for all citizens
13th Amendment • Bans slavery in the United States and any of its territories Frederick Douglass Abraham Lincoln
14th Amendment • Grants citizenship to all persons born in the United States and guarantees them equal protection
15th Amendment • Ensures all citizens the right to vote regardless of race or color or previous conditions of servitude
Student Activity • Foldable activity • Fold paper hotdog style • Fold hotdog into tri-folds • Cut one side of hotdog on folds • On the outside of each fold label with one amendment • Inside the fold write what each amendment did • On the back of the fold draw a picture representing each amendment
Student Activity • Create a foldable of the Reconstruction Amendments using the following information • 13th Amendment-Bans slavery in the United States and any of its territories • 14th Amendment-Grants citizenship to all persons born in the United States and guarantees them equal protection • 15th Amendment-Ensures all citizens the right to vote regardless of race or color or previous conditions of servitude