What were the origins and meanings of the Fourteenth Amendment of the 1860s? How did the Reconstruction "reconstruct" the nation for the Fourteenth Amendment?

List and discuss two political acts during the Reconstruction era that recognized the centrality of slavery to the Civil War?

What were the origins and meanings of the Fourteenth Amendment of the 1860s? How did the Reconstruction "reconstruct" the nation for the Fourteenth Amendment?

its a one page assignment based on the book Apeople and a nation volume 2 since 1865