13th Amendment - Constitutional amendment banning slavery (forced labor) in the U.S., except as a punishment for crimes., 14th Amendment - Constitutional amendment granting citizenship to blacks in the U.S., 15th Amendment  - Constitutional amendment granting the right to vote to blacks in the U.S., 19th Amendment - Constitutional amendment granting the right to vote to women in the U.S., 18th Amendment - Constitutional amendment that outlawed the use of drinking alcohol in the entire U.S., 21st Amendment - Constitutional amendment striking out the 18th amendment that outlawed the consumption of alcohol in the U.S., Minority Citizens - Citizen groups in the U.S. that are smaller than the dominant white group., Civil Rights Movement - The struggle to gain equality in economic, social, and political opportunities by minority citizens. , Segregation laws - The Supreme Court decision in Plessey v. Ferguson allowed states to create laws separated public spaces between whites and blacks. ,

Unit #8 (A)-- 11th US History- Civil Rights: A. Constitution Vocabulary

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