The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

13th Amendment

• officially abolished slavery in the U.S
• Rhyme: In 1865, slavery was no longer alive

14th Amendment

• all people born in the U.S are U.S citizens
• Rhyme: In 1868, all men are citizens in every state

15th Amendment

• prohibits each government from denying anyone the right to vote based on color, religion, race, ect...
• Rhyme: In 1870, they wrote, all men in the U.S have the right to vote

Full Rhyme To Remember

• 13: In 1865, slavery was no longer alive
• 14: In 1868, all men are citizens in every state
• 15: In 1870, they wrote, all men in the U.S have the right to vote