How the 13th and 14th Amendments Define American Civil Rights

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This educational video provides a comprehensive overview of how civil rights in America were legally defined and expanded through the 13th and 14th Amendments. Narrated by a presenter named Caroline alongside a robot mascot, the video connects the foundational ideals of the Declaration of Independence with the harsh reality of slavery, explaining how the Civil War and Reconstruction era amendments sought to resolve this contradiction. It breaks down complex legal concepts like federalism, due process, and equal protection into accessible terms for students.