All African Americans became citizens as a result of the 14th Amendment.
The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendment.
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Outlawed segregation imposed by governments
the Civil Rights Act of 1866
the thirteenth amendment
it was ratified in 1817. 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.
if it wasn't ratified then many of the poor wouldn't be able to pay the fee to vote . mostly the poor and African Americans
This Amendment Freed African Americans and gave them some civil rights. This Amendment Freed African Americans and gave them some civil rights. This Amendment Freed African Americans and gave them some civil rights.
The 15th Amendment, ratified in 1870, gave African-American men the right to vote. Women (both black and white) did not receive suffrage till the 19th Amendment was ratified in August 1920.The 15th amendment, on February 3rd, 1870, ensured that a vote can not be denied based on a person's race or color.
All African Americans became citizens as a result of the 14th Amendment.
When were African Americans allowed to vote in presidential elections in the US?In: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/FAQ/469[Edit categories]
The fifteenth amendment was ratified in 1870, not 1850 as it says above. 1850 cannot be the date as it is before the Civil War, a time when African Americans would never be given the vote.
the 14th amendment gave african american a citizenship and the 15th amendment it banned states from denying the vote to african americans
When the 15th amendment was ratified, it gave African Americans men the legal right to vote as a United States citizen. The southern states fought against allow the men to vote until the Voting Rights Act was put into place.
The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution stated that everyone born in the United States, including African Americans, were American citizens. It was ratified in 1868.