What was the primary aim of the 15th Amendment?
The 15th Amendment: A Milestone in American Voting Rights

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To establish a federal government
To abolish slavery
To ensure states' rights
To protect the voting rights of all citizens
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Which groups were opposed to the 15th Amendment?
Southern states and women's suffrage groups
Federal government and military
Religious organizations and educators
Northern states and business owners
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What methods did some states use to prevent African Americans from voting?
Residency requirements and age limits
Voter ID laws and registration fees
Property ownership and income verification
Literacy tests and poll taxes
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Which U.S. President signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
William Clinton
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Gerald Ford
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What was the impact of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
It created new states and territories
It established a new voting age and term limits
It abolished slavery and granted citizenship to all
It made literacy tests illegal and challenged poll taxes
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