What did Southern states have to do to rejoin the Union?(1 point) Responses pass the Emancipation Proclamation pass the Emancipation Proclamation elect Democrats to political office elect Democrats to political office pass the Reconstruction Amendments pass the Reconstruction Amendments pass poll taxes and literacy tests

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To rejoin the Union, Southern states had to pass the Reconstruction Amendments. These included the 13th Amendment (abolishing slavery), the 14th Amendment (granting citizenship and equal protection under the law), and the 15th Amendment (prohibiting voting discrimination based on race).