the 14th ammendment gave slaves the right to be a citizen
The 15 th amendment gave citizenship rights to former slaves after the civil war.
The 15th Amendment (XV) to the Constitution guaranteed the right to vote not be denied to anyone based on "race, color, or previous condition of servitude." It was ratified in 1870, and was the last of the three so-called "Civil War Amendments", following the 14th (XIV) in 1868 and the 13th (XIII) in late 1865 (after the war was over).
The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified on July 28, 1868. This amendment, among other things, gave former slaves U.S. citizenship.
The correct answer is The 14th Amendment
the 14th ammendment gave slaves the right to be a citizen
The amendment that gave former slaves the same rights as other Americans was the 14th amendment.
The 14th amendment gave rights to former slaves.
They gave citizenship and voting rights to former slaves. Made slavery illegal.
The 15th amendment gave former enslaved people the right to vote
The 15th Amendment to United States Constitution (1870) was an instrumental step towards granting civil rights to African-American former slaves and their descendants. The 15th Amendment specifically enumerated that color and ethnicity, and being a prior slave are prohibited factors from preventing the right to vote.
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The 14th Amendment established naturalism, and forced state governments to abide by the federal constitution.
It gave full citizenship to all people born in the Unites States. Because most African Americans were American born, they became full citizens. The amendment also required every state to grant its citizens "equal protection of the laws."
The 15 th amendment gave citizenship rights to former slaves after the civil war.
The 14th gave some rights to ex-slaves. The 5th gave rights to everybody except for slaves.
Well it stated that slavery couldn't be done anymore and that slaves could no longer be kept. Also it says that all men and women are equal even by the race and color of skin. -Camilla F.