Amendments And Voting Freeresponse Flashcards

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list both amendments in chronological order with at least approximate time frame to grant black citizens voting rights

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15th amendment 1870 can’t be denied right to vote based of race gender or previous condition of slavery
24th amendment ban all poll tastes in federal elections for federal office

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state why the original amendment granted black citizens the right to vote

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After 15th amendment states came up with things like poll taxes, literacy tests, and violence

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Voting rights act of 1963
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Outlawed literacy test
national gov got power to decide who’s elligabe to vote in all federal, state, and local elections
federal offices registered officers in area of with history of voter discrimination

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Woman’s suffrage

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Organization women’s sufferage movement in the us began in 1800’s
19th amendment in 1920 Gave women the right to vote in the us

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