This is an archived copy of Eagle Eye Citizen, provided by the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media.
☰

Solve Sort It Out

Proposed 14th Amendment
Proposed 14th Amendment
Clue
What does the text say?
Reconstruction
Reconstruction
Am I Not a Man and a Brother?
Am I Not a Man and a Brother?
Clue
What is the main idea?
Citizens Petitioning for Abolition of Slavery
Citizens Petitioning for Abolition of Slavery
Clue
Is there a title?
Dred Scott Case
Dred Scott Case
Clue
Is this a constitutional amendment?
Evacuated Japanese American
Evacuated Japanese American
Clue
What kind of image is this?
Slavery
14th Amendment
A kneeling, chained Black man raises his hands in supplication beneath the banner "Am I Not a Man and a Brother?"—an iconic abolitionist emblem.
1837
Am I Not a Man and a Brother?
Handwritten cursive text reading "Praying for the Abolition of Slavery" followed by "Presented by".
1862
Citizens Petitioning for Abolition of Slavery
Title page of "The Dred Scott Case" from the Supreme Court of the United States, December Term 1856, detailing the plaintiff-in-error case of Dred Scott versus John F. A. Sandford.
1857
Dred Scott Case
Slavery
A large "I AM AN AMERICAN" sign hangs above a storefront labeled "Wanto Co.," with a parked car in the foreground.
1942
Evacuated Japanese American
A printed excerpt from a constitutional document, headed "ARTICLE XIV," displaying partial text about citizenship and state powers, including the phrase "persons born or naturalized."
1868
Proposed 14th Amendment
A large eagle perches atop a round, map-covered platform supported by numerous arched legs resembling a birdcage, set within a sprawling cityscape.
1867
Reconstruction
14th Amendment
Congratulations!
You put the sources into the correct categories!

This form is disabled in the archived copy of the site.