Mostly Only White Men Could Vote Before 1870

What does "century" mean?

• 10 years

• 50 years

• 100 years

What is a "colony"?

• A state with its own government

• A nation with its own laws

• A community with it's own religion, laws, and practices

What is "suffrage"?

• the right to vote in political elections

• suffering

• A community with it's own religion, laws, and practices

What does "Protestant" mean?

• a member of one of the Christian churches that separated from the Roman Catholic Church in the 16th century

• some one who is protesting for civil rights

• not able to vote

What is "property"?

• the process of voting in an election

• a change or addition to improve a text or piece of legislation

• something that is owned by a person or business, such as land

What does "ratify" mean?

• approve a constitution

• suffering

• the ability to vote in an election

What does "capable" mean?

• able to do something

• not able to do something

• approve a constitution

What does "requirement" mean?

• able to do something

• not able to do something

• something that is needed or that must be done

What does "discriminate" mean?

• divide equally between groups of people

• to unfairly treat a person or group of people differently from other people or groups

• a change in the words or meaning of a law or document (such as a constitution)

This amendment gave African-American men the right to vote in 1870.

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 26th Amendment