What conclusion can be drawn from the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the u. s. constitution? a) the passage of the amendments was to strengthen the bill of rights. b) the passage of the amendments was to weaken the jim crow laws that were passed in the north. eliminate c) the passage of the amendments was to weaken the jim crow laws that were passed in the south. d) the passage of the amendments was to abolish slavery and establish rights to previous slaves.

Which best explains why the supreme court’s decision in plessy v. ferguson was unconstitutional? the supreme court’s ruling allowed states to deny equal protection to any person within its jurisdiction. since the 14th amendment did not make concessions for people born outside the us, the supreme court’s decision could not be applied. the supreme court’s decision gave individual states the freedom to make their own laws in relation to non-whites. since segregation laws did not provide equal protections or liberties to non-whites, the ruling was not consistent with the 14th amendment.

Which of the following best describes how the articles of confederation divided government power?

How does the establishment clause limit government?