Grade 8 · Social Studies
13th–15th Amendments and the post-war South. Written in American English for students, parents, and teachers in the United States.
Open a card to see the answer. These are original practice items for US elementary students — not a state test copy.
Answer: after the Civil War when the US rebuilt the South and redefined citizenship
It is often dated 1865–1877.
Answer: granted citizenship and equal protection
It is central to later civil-rights cases.
Answer: protected voting rights regardless of race (for men)
Women’s suffrage came later with the 19th.
Answer: help formerly enslaved people with food, schools, and contracts
It was a federal agency.
Answer: Southern laws that restricted African Americans after the war
Congress answered with civil-rights laws.
Answer: in debt to landowners
It replaced slavery with a harsh labor system for many.
Answer: the end of Reconstruction and the withdrawal of federal troops
White Democratic “Redeemers” then took power in the South.
Answer: enforced racial segregation after Reconstruction
They lasted for decades until the civil-rights era.
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