Civil War Amendments

Said that Southern slave owners could not recover the cost of their freed slaves

According this long Amendment, anyone born in the US was a citizen of the US

Allowed states to set age and sex requirements for voting.

Allows “involuntary servitude,” but only as punishment for a crime

Outlawed slavery in every US State, and all lands controlled by the US.

Said that the repaying the war debt by Northern states could not be questioned

One of its many sections said that the Southern war debt could NEVER be paid

Confederate leaders could only get a pardon if 2/3rds of both houses of Congress voted for it.

All citizens have the right to vote,regardless of race, color, or former condition of servitude

First of the Civil War Amendments, was ratified quickly in 1865