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The 14th and 15th Amendments

Following the Civil War and abolition of slavery, Republicans in Congress passed reconstruction laws meant to guarantee full citizenship and suffrage to African Americans. The 14th amendment required states to guarantee the rights of all citizens, [...]

Tags: Constitution and Government, Voting
Item Type: Government Document
Historical Era: Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877)

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