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2.  Explain the purposes of the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments to the Constitution.
 
2.  Explain the purposes of the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments to the Constitution.
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:The 13th Amendment's sole purpose was to ban slavery.  It was ratified quickly. The 14th Amendment protected the rights of citizens against interference by any State.  It also protected Congress by giving it more power, and it protected former slaves.  But lately it has been expanded to include repulsive and extraneous acts of power like that of abortion. The 15th Amendment was created to protect the former slaves’ right to vote .... (Jonathan R.)
    
3.  Who was your favorite military figure from the Civil War, and why?
 
3.  Who was your favorite military figure from the Civil War, and why?
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