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To give all men the right to vote. (Women still didn't have the right to vote until 1920.)

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the right for African Americans to vote.

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The 15th amendment enabled blacks to?

The 15th amendment enabled blacks to vote.


What is the amendment prohibited denial of the right to vote because of race?

it was the 15th amendment


Which amendment banned suffrage restrictions based on race?

The Fifteenth Amendment eliminated race as a restriction on voting.


What was the purpose of the Fifteenth Amendment to the US Constitution?

The purpose of the 15th Amendment was to stop the states from denying anyone the right to vote because of race or color or because the person had once been a slave.


What amendment protects people right?

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What is the purpose of the 14th Amnedment?

The purpose of the 14th amendment was to allow all men to be citzens. A good way to remeber the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendment is; Freed Citizens Vote. Those three amendments usually are spoken of together.


Who is not included in the The 15th amendment?

Women were not included in the 15th amendment. Back then women did not have as much right as men.


What is 15th amendment?

The 15th amendment guarantee's the right to vote without restrictions based on..for an example race.


What amendment allowed slaves to vote?

15th Amendment


What was the reconstruction amendment?

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What amendment gave thee blacks a right to vote?

amendment 15 amendment 15 While the 15th Amendment is what prohibited the states from using race as a means to deny the right to vote. The times being what they were, though, in no way did the 15th create equal - or even open - access to voting. Poll taxes were one of the major ways local governments disenfranchised minorities and the poor; poll taxes were made illegal by the 24th Amendment. Therefore, it was actually a combination of the 15th and 24th Amendments that franchised black citizens.


What amendment applies to roe v wade?

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