USI 10a Trivia

Newell

The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were added to the Constitution of the United States during -A year after the Bill of Rights was ratifiedB when Abraham Lincoln was PresidentC James Madison's presidencyD the Reconstruction period

What was the immediate effect of the 14th Amendment?A African Americans were granted equal protection under the law.B Indentured servants were freed.C Farmers could sell crops at market.D Women in territories were granted the right to vote.

Which of the following is the correct sequence for these events?A Grant citizenship, abolish slavery, right to voteB Right to vote, abolish slavery, grant citizenshipC Right to vote, grant citizenship, abolish slaveryD Abolish slavery, grant citizenship, right to vote

The fifteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States -A outlaws slavery in the United StatesB ends Reconstruction in the SouthC defines what it means to be a citizenD guarantees the right to vote for all races

Which statement describes the life of most African Americans prior to the 13th Amendment?A Most African Americans were paid for their work.B Most African Americans were treated as equals.C Most African Americans were sharecroppers.D Most African Americans were slaves.

Which statement is true about the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments?A They granted land to American Indians (First Americans).B Women were given the right to vote.C They guaranteed equal protection under the law for all citizens.D All were ratified before the Civil War.

Which of the following is associated with the 13th Amendment?A Right to bear armsB Abolish slaveryC Freedom of speechD Trial by jury

Which amendment ensures all citizens the right to vote regardless of race or color or previous conditions of servitude?A 15th AmendmentB 14th AmendmentC 1st AmendmentD 3rd Amendment

"All persons born or naturalized in the United States...are citizens of the United States and the state

wherein they reside."This passage from the constitution

of the United States comes from which amendment?

A 5th B 14th

C 15th D 13th

Why is the 14th amendment considered one of the most important?A Protects free speech, press and religion to all citizensB Granted voting rights to all racesC Equality under the lawD Ended slavery in the United States