What was the major motivation behind the passage of the Thirteenth,
Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments?
O
A. To end racial segregation in public schools and other facilities
O
B. To guarantee political and legal rights for former slaves
O
C. To expand states' rights to deal with racial issues without federal
interference
O
D. To require courts to use intermediate scrutiny in cases dealing
with race

B

Explanation:Because during that time the south would not accept the slaves and will configure different ways to basically keep the below the whites.

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