Answer: To restrict the rights of the freed slaves
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Fifteenth Amendment "commands that the right to vote shall not be denied or abridged on account of race or color, and it gives Congress the power to enforce that command. The Amendment is not designed to punish for the past; its purpose is to ensure a better future."
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Explanation:D) To keep up with demand for cotton, plantation owners set very long hours of relentless work.
Anti-slavery<span> Whigs had begun </span>meeting<span> in the upper midwestern states to discuss the formation of a new party. One such </span>meeting<span>, in Wisconsin on March 20, 1854, is generally remembered as the </span>founding meeting<span> of the Republican Party.</span>
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Southerners were afraid that if they admitted California as a free state, when it came to vote on things like the Wilmot proviso, free states would have majority rule.
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