The 15th amendment granted every citizen the right to vote. This right was abridged by imposing poll taxes blacks often couldn't afford and requiring "literacy" tests which were rigged to prevent blacks from passing while whites were exempted from the tests.
ANSWER:The Southern states denied African-Americans the right to vote.
the 14th amendment gave african american a citizenship and the 15th amendment it banned states from denying the vote to african americans
The Fifteenth Amendment, ratified in 1870, granted African-American men the right to vote; African-American women did not receive this right until the Nineteenth Amendment (women's suffrage) was ratified in 1920.For clarity, the amendment was the result of Southern terror groups to deny the right to vote for Afro-Americans but the amendment helped all minorities to vote.the fifteenthSDThe 15th amendment in the Constitution gave African Americans the right to vote.The men gained the right to vote in 1870 and women gained the right to vote in 1920.15 amendmentIn 1870, the 15th Amendment gave African-American men the right to vote. But suffrage was not expanded to include women till the 19th amendment was ratified in 1920.The 15th amendment gave all race, gender, or color the right to vote.
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Yes her father was mixed his father was German and his mother was a southern African American.
Most Southern states, starting with Mississippi, tried many ways to block and restrict the voting rights of African American voters. Some of these ways included the requirement of literacy testing, poll taxes and the white primary.
ANSWER:The Southern states denied African-Americans the right to vote.
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Poll taxes and literacy tests
President Andrew Jackson restricted African American rights during reconstruction. Blacks were excluded from southern politics. Radical Reconstruction occurred from 1867 to 1877
the 14th amendment gave african american a citizenship and the 15th amendment it banned states from denying the vote to african americans
Laws targeting poor African American made it difficult for them to vote.
The Fifteenth Amendment, ratified in 1870, granted African-American men the right to vote; African-American women did not receive this right until the Nineteenth Amendment (women's suffrage) was ratified in 1920.For clarity, the amendment was the result of Southern terror groups to deny the right to vote for Afro-Americans but the amendment helped all minorities to vote.the fifteenthSDThe 15th amendment in the Constitution gave African Americans the right to vote.The men gained the right to vote in 1870 and women gained the right to vote in 1920.15 amendmentIn 1870, the 15th Amendment gave African-American men the right to vote. But suffrage was not expanded to include women till the 19th amendment was ratified in 1920.The 15th amendment gave all race, gender, or color the right to vote.
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The 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
It gave African American men the right to vote..
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