Post-Civil War Amendments — purpose?
Established legal rights for freed slaves and citizens.
13th Amendment — abolition?
Abolished slavery in the US.
Reconstruction Era — goal?
Rebuilt the South and secured rights for freedmen.
14th Amendment — role?
Ensured equal protection under law.
Jim Crow Laws — effect?
Enforced racial segregation and discrimination.
Jim Crow Laws — purpose?
Enforced racial segregation.
Plessy v. Ferguson — ruling?
Upheld 'separate but equal'.
Voting Rights Act (1965) — purpose?
Prohibited racial discrimination in voting.
Reconstruction Era — period?
Post-Civil War rebuilding and integration.
Major civil rights organizations — role?
Fought segregation and voting rights.
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1. What are the Post-Civil War Amendments primarily known for in the context of civil rights?
2. What was the primary purpose of the 13th Amendment passed in 1865?
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