15th Amendment and Its Impact

15th Amendment and Its Impact

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the 15th Amendment?

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The 15th Amendment is a part of the U.S. Constitution that prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on 'race, color, or previous condition of servitude.'

2.

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Front

What was the main purpose of the 15th Amendment?

Back

To give African American men the right to vote by banning voting restrictions based on race or color.

3.

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Front

When was the 15th Amendment ratified?

Back

The 15th Amendment was ratified on February 3, 1870.

4.

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What impact did the 15th Amendment have on African American voting rights?

Back

It legally granted African American men the right to vote, although many faced barriers that prevented them from exercising this right.

5.

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What are some barriers to voting that African Americans faced after the 15th Amendment?

Back

Barriers included literacy tests, poll taxes, and other discriminatory practices.

6.

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What is the significance of the 15th Amendment in American history?

Back

It represents a crucial step towards civil rights and equality in voting for African Americans.

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How did the 15th Amendment relate to the Civil Rights Movement?

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The 15th Amendment laid the groundwork for future civil rights activism aimed at ensuring voting rights for all.

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