The Reconstruction Amendments

Learn more about Reconstruction and the amendments to the U.S. Constitution passed during the Reconstruction era with this interactive tutorial.
Resource ID#: 209487 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 8
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 25 Minute(s)
Keywords: Reconstruction, Reconstruction Amendments, 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 15th Amendment, Civil War, slavery, civic participation, voting, civics, interactive, tutorials, elearning, e-learning
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Integrated Social Studies with Civics Original tutorials - Grades 6-12

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