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How did the constitution expand African Americans' right in 1868?
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What amendment to the US Constitution gave African-Americans the right 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.
How did Southern states restrict African Americans politically?
ANSWER:The Southern states denied African-Americans the right to vote.
What right was given to African Americans as a result of the Fifteenth Amendment?
the right to vote
What year did African Americans get the right to vote in Louisiana?
1089
What year were African American men allowed to vote?
When were African Americans allowed to vote in presidential elections in the US?In: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/FAQ/469[Edit categories]
What did the Texas constitution of 1866 failed to?
to give African Americans the right to vote
African Americans were guaranteed the right to vote by the?
Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
The 1866 Texas Constitution extended to African Americans the right to?
The Texas Constitution of 1866 gave African Americans protection of personal property of African American Texan's, but it did not permit them to vote, hold public office, or serve as jurors.
What groups gained the right to vote by the constitution amendment in the 1900s?
It gave the right for woman to vote.
What do the terms of the fifteenth amendment suggest?
The 15th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States gave the African Americans the right to vote.
Does the constitution apply to african-americans?
When the Constitution was created, African Americans had no rights, even though the constitution said that all men were equal. They had no right to vote, to speak freely, and had educational rights taken from them. It wasn't until the 13th admendment, when Abraham Lincoln set his Emancipation Proclamation, that blacks started to gain their rights in the Consitution. The 14th admendment was first indended to secure the rights of former slaves. The original Constitution did not follow for African Americans, it was later that it was changed to include them.
Did Americans have the right to expand across the U.S?
yes it was their american right
How does Douglass think enlisting will help African Americans?
He believes that it will earn African Americans the right to citizenship
What amendment to the US Constitution gave African-Americans the right 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.
How did the Constitution of 1876 expand voting right in Texas after the Civil War?
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What did Stephen Douglas believe in?
the right of African Americans to vote was a matter for the states to decide.
Stephen Douglas believed what?
He believed that the right of African Americans to vote was a matter for states to decide.
