Slaves were never allowed to vote. Male African-Americans or persons of color were given the right to vote in 1870.
15th Amendment
A.Fifteenth Amendment A.Gave vote to former slaves B.Nineteenth Amendment B.Gave vote to women C.Twenty-sixth Amendment C.Gave vote to 18-year-olds
The slaves weren't allowed to vote because they weren't citizens. To be an citizen, your parents had to be citizens so, even if you were born in that place, you couldn't be citizens.
Salves could not vote for many years after slavery was abolished.
former male slaves received the rigth to vote
in 1870 black African American slaves was able to vote
1870
Slaves should not be slaves.
Slaves couldn't vote. They were NOT citizens, but property owned by another person. Slaves had no civil rights.
the southern states wanted their slaves to be able to vote because if their slaves could vote, they would most likely vote for their owners choice, but the northeners didnt want them to vote so they agreed that slaves would count as three-fifths of a person
Allowed them to vote.
Allowed them to vote.
15th Amendment
because at that time balck men where slaves and could not vote
A male of 18 years old. No slaves or immigrants were allowed to vote.
A.Fifteenth Amendment A.Gave vote to former slaves B.Nineteenth Amendment B.Gave vote to women C.Twenty-sixth Amendment C.Gave vote to 18-year-olds
the wright brothers were born in the year of 1879