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Side A ------ Side B
What is the 13th amendment and what year did it go into affect? ------ 1865- Abolition 
What year did the 14th amendment go into affect?  ------ 1868
What was the 14th amendment? ------  1. African american citizenship
     2. Equal protection clause ( deals a lot with state) - state must provide equal protection of the law to any inhabitant of the state
What year did the 15th amendment go into affect? ------ 1870
what is the 15th amendment? ------ African american male sufferage
What were literacy tests? ------ people had to read and interpret parts of the constitution. It prevented african american males from voting
What are 4 ways that the southern states prevented african american males from voting? ------ lynchings(hangings), litercay tests, poll taxes, and polling places were far from african american neigborhoods 
what is the 17th amendment? ------ direct election of senators (1913)
whats the 19th amendment? What year was it put into affect? ------ womans sufferage 1920
what is the 23 amendment? ------ washington d.c has 3 electoral votes 
what is the 24 amendment? ------ banned poll taxes
whats year was the 26 amendment put into affect? ------ 1971
what is the 26 amendment? ------ lowered the voting age from 21 to 18
when were these amendments made ------ after the civil war
what does de jure mean? ------ descrimination by law
what does de facto mean? ------ discrimimation by custom

Side A ------ Side B
What is the 13th amendment and what year did it go into affect? ------ 1865- Abolition 
What year did the 14th amendment go into affect?  ------ 1868
What was the 14th amendment? ------  1. African american citizenship
     2. Equal protection clause ( deals a lot with state) - state must provide equal protection of the law to any inhabitant of the state
What year did the 15th amendment go into affect? ------ 1870
what is the 15th amendment? ------ African american male sufferage
What were literacy tests? ------ people had to read and interpret parts of the constitution. It prevented african american males from voting
What are 4 ways that the southern states prevented african american males from voting? ------ lynchings(hangings), litercay tests, poll taxes, and polling places were far from african american neigborhoods 
what is the 17th amendment? ------ direct election of senators (1913)
whats the 19th amendment? What year was it put into affect? ------ womans sufferage 1920
what is the 23 amendment? ------ washington d.c has 3 electoral votes 
what is the 24 amendment? ------ banned poll taxes
whats year was the 26 amendment put into affect? ------ 1971
what is the 26 amendment? ------ lowered the voting age from 21 to 18
when were these amendments made ------ after the civil war
what does de jure mean? ------ descrimination by law
what does de facto mean? ------ discrimimation by custom