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WorksheetsThe Fifteenth Amendment
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
The 15th Amendment says that...
All males over the age of 21 had the right to vote
All males over the age of 18 had the right to vote.
All citizens has the right to vote
Most people call the 13,14 and 15 Amendments the...
African American Amendments
The Civil Rights Amendments
The Reconstruction Amendments
Gave citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous conditions of servitude.
23rd Amendment
24th Amendment
15th Amendment
19th Amendment
Which amendment gave blacks suffrage?
13th
15th
24th
26th
Which amendment applies to this cartoon?
15th
19th
14th
26th
This Amendment ensures all citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
12th
13th
14th
15th
Which amendment is portrayed (shown) in this picture?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
16th Amendment
What year was the Fifteenth Amendment ratified?
1865
1870
1875
1880
Which group was primarily affected by the Fifteenth Amendment?
Women
African American men
Native Americans
Immigrants
The Fifteenth Amendment is part of which group of amendments?
Bill of Rights
Civil War Amendments
Progressive Era Amendments
Prohibition Amendments
Which U.S. President was in office when the Fifteenth Amendment was ratified?
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Rutherford B. Hayes
James A. Garfield
What was a major limitation of the Fifteenth Amendment when it was first enacted?
It did not grant women the right to vote
It allowed literacy tests and poll taxes
It only applied to federal elections
It was only applicable in Northern states
Which Supreme Court case upheld the use of literacy tests, despite the Fifteenth Amendment?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Williams v. Mississippi
Dred Scott v. Sandford
What was the primary purpose of the Fifteenth Amendment?
To abolish slavery
To grant citizenship to all born in the U.S.
To grant voting rights regardless of race
To establish income tax
Which amendment followed the Fifteenth Amendment in the U.S. Constitution?
Sixteenth Amendment
Seventeenth Amendment
Eighteenth Amendment
Nineteenth Amendment
