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The 15th amendment enabled blacks to vote.

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Which amendment ensured voting rights for blacks in the South?

15th amendment


What was the cause of making the 15th amendment?

blacks voted


The 15th amendment ratified in 1870 said that?

Blacks could vote.


Constitutional amendment guaranteeing blacks the right to vote?

14th amendment i think


How were blacks treated after the Civil war?

After this there was segregation up until the 15th amendment.


The 15th Amendment is about?

That blacks could vote. Ratified February 3rd 1870.


The 15 amendment enabled blacks to do what?

The fifteenth amendment states that a person cannot be denied the right to vote because of race.


How did the fourthteenth amendment give blacks voting rights?

It was not the fourteenth amendment that specifically gave blacks voting rights. It is the 15th. The 14th gave citizenship and citizenship rights.


As a result of this amendment the right of U.S. citizens to vote shall not be denied on account of race color or previous condition of servitude.?

Fifteenth Amendment-Shay


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 are the results of each of the following amendments 15th 19th and 26th amendments and how have the American people benefited from these results?

The 15th Amendment enabled black male Americans to vote; the 19th Amendment enabled women to vote, and the 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to 18. A representative democracy, as America purports to be, benefits when more of the public is able to vote.


How did southern states get around the 15th amendment and restrict African American?

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.

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