Unit 3
USII 3a
 Reconstruction: The rebuilding and
reunification of The South after the end of the
Civil War
 The period
after the
American Civil
War when the
southern states
were
reorganized
and
reintegrated
into the Union;
1865-1877
 www.history.com/videos/the-failure-of-
reconstruction
 These three amendments guarantee equal
protection under the law for all citizens
 Bans
slavery in
the United
States and
any of its
territories
Frederick
Douglass
Abraham
Lincoln
 Grants citizenship to all persons born in the
United States and guarantees them equal
protection
 Ensures all
citizens the
right to vote
regardless of
race or color
or previous
conditions of
servitude
 Foldable activity
 Fold paper hotdog style
 Fold hotdog into tri-folds
 Cut one side of hotdog on folds
 On the outside of each fold label with one
amendment
 Inside the fold write what each amendment
did
 On the back of the fold draw a picture
representing each amendment
 Create a foldable of the Reconstruction
Amendments using the following information
 13th Amendment-Bans
slavery in the United
States and any of its territories
 14th Amendment-Grants
citizenship to all
persons born in the United States and
guarantees them equal protection
 15th Amendment-Ensures
all citizens the right
to vote regardless of race or color or previous
conditions of servitude