Question

The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution
A) were widely supported in the North and West.
B) were necessary to secure the civil rights of the freedmen.
C) were necessary to secure the civil rights of all Americans.
D) were passed and ratified as a group by the Radical Republicans.
E) were passed because of the strong presidency of Andrew Johnson.

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B) were necessary to secure the civil rights of the freedmen.

The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were specifically designed to address the civil rights of formerly enslaved individuals (freedmen) in the aftermath of the Civil War, ensuring their freedom, citizenship, and voting rights.