The Amendments: 1798-1870~Amendments XI-XV
Between what years were the Eleventh to Fifteenth Amendments added?
1791-1870
In what year was Amendment XI (11) ratified?
1798
In what year was Amendment XII (12) ratified?
1804
In what year was Amendment XIII (13) ratified?
1865
In what year was Amendment XIV (14) ratified?
1868
In what year was Amendment XV (15) ratified?
1870
Under the Fourteenth Amendment, who is guaranteed the rights listed in the Constitution?
all Americans, regardless of race
Who was given suffrage in the Fifteenth Amendment?
black men
What does the Thirteenth Amendment abolish?
slavery
What war was the Thirteenth Amendment a result of?
the Civil War
What is suffrage?
the right to vote
How does the Twelfth Amendment change how the President and Vice President are elected?
they are elected seperate ballots so the President and the Vice President are the same party