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hammer [34]
3 years ago
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Why was the 15th amendment added to the bill of rights?

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Anvisha [2.4K]3 years ago
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It gave African American men the right to vote
gladu [14]3 years ago
3 0

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."

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