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The 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on what the Reconstruction amendments changed, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.Civ.12.3-5. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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The 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments

D2.Civ.12.3-5

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Circle the right answer.

1.In what year was the 14th Amendment ratified?
  • A.1920
  • B.1787
  • C.1868
2.Which amendment made people born or naturalized in the United States citizens?
  • A.The 1st Amendment
  • B.The 14th Amendment
  • C.The 26th Amendment
3.Which amendment said race could not be used to deny a citizen the vote?
  • A.The 15th Amendment
  • B.The 19th Amendment
  • C.The 13th Amendment
4.The 13th Amendment makes one exception to its ban on forced labor. What is it?
  • A.Punishment for a crime after a conviction
  • B.Work on a family farm
  • C.Service in the army
5.Who gained the right to vote under the 15th Amendment?
  • A.Black men
  • B.Citizens aged 18
  • C.Women of every race
6.Which law of 1965 finally helped enforce the 15th Amendment's promise?
  • A.The Voting Rights Act
  • B.The Stamp Act
  • C.The Homestead Act
7.What does the 14th Amendment promise every person?
  • A.A seat in Congress
  • B.Equal protection of the laws
  • C.A free house and land
8.Why are the 13th, 14th and 15th called the Reconstruction Amendments?
  • A.They rebuilt the White House after a fire
  • B.They were passed after the Civil War to rebuild the nation and protect freed people
  • C.They were written before the Revolution

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Answer key — The 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments

Set 20. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.1868
  2. 2.The 14th Amendment
  3. 3.The 15th Amendment
  4. 4.Punishment for a crime after a conviction
  5. 5.Black men
  6. 6.The Voting Rights Act
  7. 7.Equal protection of the laws
  8. 8.They were passed after the Civil War to rebuild the nation and protect freed people

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to D2.Civ.12.3-5 of the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards.