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Amendments
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 13th | abolished slavery |
| 14th | gave African Americans citizenship and the right to equal protection under the law |
| 15th | gave ALL male citizens the right to vote ( included African Americans) |
| 19th | Gave woman the right to vote. Passed in 1919. |
| 16th | gave congress the right to tax income |
| 18th | outlawed the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages |
| 21st | repealed (canceled) the 18th amendment in the 1930's |