Which statement explains why the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were added to the Constitution?(1 point)

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the Revolutionary War, ultimately freeing colonists from the British Monarchy
the Revolutionary War, ultimately freeing colonists from the British Monarchy

the Confederate South winning the Civil War
the Confederate South winning the Civil War

a rebellion led by former enslaved people
a rebellion led by former enslaved people

the Union winning the Civil War, ultimately abolishing slavery within the whole country

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The correct response is:

the Union winning the Civil War, ultimately abolishing slavery within the whole country.

The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments were added to the Constitution to address the issues surrounding slavery and the rights of formerly enslaved individuals following the Union's victory in the Civil War.