It means giving voting rights by making denial of the right to vote based on race illegal.
The Fifteenth Amendment (Amendment XV) to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude." It was ratified on February 3, 1870, as the third and last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
The Fifteenth Amendment (Amendment XV) to the United States Constitution prohibits all governments in the United States (Federal, State, City, Municipal) to deny any man from voting in any election based on race or servitude. The amendment was ratified February 3, 1870. This was one of the Reconstruction amendment. Women were not provided the right until 1920.
The 13 th outlawed slavery and indentured servitude The 14th far everyone citizenship no matter race or background And the 15th gave everyone the right to vote
The 13th Amendment abolishes slavery with a single exception. It allows involuntary servitude 'as a punishment for crime whereof the party has been duly convicted.'
Yes. It said that the right to vote could not be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
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The Fifteenth Amendment, which in brief but clear terms stated that citizens' rights were not to be limited by "race, color or previous condition of servitude"
The 13th amendment officially rendered slavery and involuntary servitude unconstitutional, and the 15th amendment prohibited the national government and the state governments from denying the vote based on "race, color, or previous condition of involuntary servitude."
The fifteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution assured the right of U.S. citizens to vote, regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The Fifteenth Amendment (Amendment XV) to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude." It was ratified on February 3, 1870, as the third and last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
The fifteenth amendment provided the right to vote shall not be denied on the basis of race,color or previous condition of servitude.
The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
The Fifteenth Amendment prohibits discrimination in voting rights of citizens on the basis of "race, color, or previous condition of servitude. This amendment did not include a specific prohibition on discrimination on the basis of sex; it took another amendment
the thirteenth amendment freed all the slaves, the fourteenth amendment recognized all black and white men as citizens, and the fifteenth amendment gave ALL MEN the right to vote (women didn't get the right to vote until the nineteenth amendment) *In 1865, the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery. The Thirteenth Amendment was followed by the 14th Amendment in 1866, which defined for the first time the definition of American citizenship. The Fifteenth Amendment passed by Congress in 1870 stated that no part of the federal government was to discriminate any citizen on account of "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibited the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. The reason that the 15th Amendment, passed in 1870, was partially unsuccessful was mostly Southern states failed to enforce it.