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Across: 1. This amendment ensures all citizens the right to vote regardless of race or color or previous condition of servitude 4. The separation of black and white people 5. To not allow something or make it illegal 6. The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments provide _________ protection under the law for all citizens 7. A change or addition to the Constitution of the United States 8. Former slaves who went back to work on plantations, but were paid for their work

Down: 1. This Amendment grants citizenship to all persons born in the United States and guarantees them equal protection under the law 2. A group set up by Congress in 1865 to help former slaves by giving them food, supplies, and help learning to read and write 3. Amendment which ended slavery in the United States forever 4. The act of serving others 5. These codes were laws white southerners came up with to restrict the rights of African Americans 9. A basic requirement or necessity of each amendment