American Civil War and Reconstruction period

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What was the purpose of the 13th amendment? Why was it important for the American society?

Abolition of slavery.

What was the purpose of the 14th amendment? Why was it important for the American society?

Granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to all persons born in the U.S.

What was the purpose of the 15th amendment? Why was it important for the American society?

Gave African-American men the right to vote.

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