D. the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendment. The fourteenth amendment, in particular, laid the groundwork for civil rights and liberties. It gave citizenship and equal protection rights to African American who were formerly slaves. They eventually went on to gain the right to vote after the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960's.
The year 1776 is in the 18th century. It lasted from January 1, 1701 to December 31, 1800.
they were treated like they were murderers basically
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A. It gave the thirteen colonies a focus for their sentiments against British authority.
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