Match the Reconstruction amendment to it's definition. (3 points)

Fifteenth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment
and
a change to the constitution that outlawed slavery
a change to the constitution that protected the right of former slaves to be citizens
a change to the constitution that protected the right of former slave to vote

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Here are the matches for the Reconstruction amendments to their definitions:

  • Thirteenth Amendment: a change to the constitution that outlawed slavery
  • Fourteenth Amendment: a change to the constitution that protected the right of former slaves to be citizens
  • Fifteenth Amendment: a change to the constitution that protected the right of former slaves to vote