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Did southern states have to rejoin the Union?

Yes, they lost the war and were conquered militarily so they could not leave the Union. Therefore they had to rejoin. But before they could regain the full powers of a member state in the union, congress required that the ratify the 14th Amendment to the constitution, guarantee the vote to black males, and prevent former high Confederate officials from serving in state government.


What was the 3 civil war amendments?

Amendment 13, 14, and 15 . 13th Amendment abolished Slavery 14th Amendment broad language going well beyond the slave issue: it declared that no states shall "deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law, nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." 15th Amendment gave former male slaves and their descendants a constitutional right to vote


What constitutional amendment prohibited slavery?

The Thirteenth Amendment to the US Constitution outlaws slavery. (See related Link below, for more information.)Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime where of the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Section 2. Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.


Why does the flag of 13 stripes?

The 13 stripes on the flag of the United States of America represent the initial 13 colonies which declared independence from Britain. Each state in the union is represented by the 50 star.


What three amendments ratified after the Civil War guaranteed equal rights for African Americans?

The 13th the 14th and the 15th amendments were passed shortly after the Civil War.The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.The Fourteenth Amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws, and was proposed in response to issues related to former slaves following the American Civil War.The Fifteenth Amendment prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

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Which state ratified the 13 amendment first?

Illinois was the first state to ratify the 13th Amendment


Who was he last state to ratify the constitution?

Of the original 13: Rhode Island, the absolute last state to ratify, however, was Hawaii, 8 months after Alaska on August 21,1959.


What state was the last to ratify the US Constitution?

Rhode Island was the last state to ratify the Constitution (May 29, 1790).


Did North Carolina and Rhode island ratify the constitution?

yesActually, no. The last two "states" to actually ratify the US Constitution were Rhode Island and Vermont.North Carolina and Rhode Island were the last of the "original 13 states" to ratify the US Constitution.Strictly speaking, Vermont's ratification was unnecessary since it was admitted to the union as the 14th state after all of the original 13 states had ratified the Constitution, but it did ratify it. No other state ratified the Constitution since they were admitted as states pursuant to legislation alone.


How many state legislatures need to ratify an amendment?

It takes at least 3/4 of the states to ratify an amendment. Since there are 50 states now, that means you would need at least 38 states for ratification.


In what year did the last state ratify the us constitution?

Of the original 13: Rhode Island in 1790, but the last state of the 50 that we have now, was Hawaii on 8/21/1959.


Why was the states that ratified the constitution after South Carolina important?

South Carolina was the 8th state to ratify the Constitution. For the Constitution to go into effect, they needed 9 out of 13 states to ratify. The state after South Carolina would be the ninth state.


Last 2 states to ratify?

The Constitution was ratified by all 13 colonies. The last two states to ratify it were North Carolina and Rhode Island.


What number state was Rhode Island to ratify the constitution?

13


Who was the last of the 13 states to ratify the constitution of 1787?

Rhode Island.


What was the last of the 13 original states ratify the constitution?

Rhode island


What was the last colony of the original 13 to be founded?

Georgia was the last colony to be founded. It was the 4th to ratify the Constitution and become a state.