The 15th Amendment to the Constitution granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude." Although ratified on February 3, 1870, the promise of the 15th Amendment would not be fully realized for almost a century. Through the use of poll taxes, literacy tests and other means, Southern states were able to effectively disenfranchise African Americans. It would take the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 before the majority of African Americans in the South were registered to vote.
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A House and Senate, one representing all states equally, and one representing based on population
Explanation:
I'm going to assume that based on the information and question you gave that it's a graphic organizer comparing the 3/5 Compromise with the Connecticut Compromise and the blank spot is for the resolution of the CT Compromise. A House and Senate was created so that there would be equal representation.
Many events happened before loyalists left Boston and Philadelphia. Some major events were the Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, and some of the beginning battles of the Revolutionary War, like battle of Bunker Hill and Dorchester Heights. After Dorchester Heights, in Boston, many loyalists left when the British were kicked out. <span />
