Reconstruction and the 14th Amendment

This short video provided by Khan Academy features two historians reviewing the ratification of the 14th Amendment, which greatly expanded the protection of civil rights to all Americans and granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former slaves recently freed. Helpful graphics illustrate the content.
Resource ID#: 166717 Type: Tutorial
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Direct Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ap-us-history/period-5/apush-reconstruction/v/reconstruction-amendments-14th-amendment

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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 11
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Instructional Time: 8 Minute(s)
Keywords: U.S. History, grade 11, tutorial, Reconstruction, Reconstruction Amendments, 14th Amendment, equal protection clause, due process of law, Abraham Lincoln, Constitution, John Bingham, Black Codes
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Video/Audio/Animation, 
Resource Collection: Social Studies - U.S. History Existing Student Tutorials

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