admendment 14
The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution (1870) conferred the right of American citizenship regardless of race, color or being a former slave. This specifically afforded citizenship protections to African-Americans, the then majority of whom were prior slaves or their immediate descendants.
The Fourteen Amendment
15th amendment
admendment 14
Andrew Johnson was the President when this 14th amendment was ratified.
the 14 amendment
ensured that blacks would be considered citizens.
It ensured that blacks would be considered citizens.
The fourteenth amendment (ratified 7/9/1868) --Guarantees rights of citizenship to all persons born in the United States.
All African Americans became citizens as a result of the 14th Amendment.
In 1866, the amendment was passed and gave blacks the right of citizenship in America. This affected the blacks because they are finally...the fourteen amendment did was made everyone citizens regardless of race .
The 14th amendment
14th Amendment and the 15th amendment.
13TH amendmentThe 13th amendment FREED the slaves, the 14th amendment made former slaves US Citizens. So the correct answer would have to be 14th amendment (passed in 1866, ratified in 1868)
The 15th amendment enabled blacks to vote.
The 14th amendment was a response to discriminatory laws passed in the south.