Jim Crow voting restrictions--The South had restricted voting through literacy tests and poll taxes. This prevented many from voting.
The 15th Amendment granted the right to vote regardless of race. However, blacks in the South were forced to take literacy tests and pay poll taxes for access to the vote. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 abolished the gates preventing or limiting votes access to blacks.
Answer: Sargon's
Sargon's soldiers defeated all the city- states of Sumer. They also conquered northern Mesopotamia, finally bring- ing the entire region under his rule.
Explanation:The army of Sargon defeated all the city-states of Sumer and conquered northern Mesopotamia.
The Mesopotamia was the reign of Sargon of Akkad from 2334 to 2279 BCE. In fact, his reign constituted the first ancient multi-national empire of Mesopotamia.
Sargon also conquered parts of Syria, Anatolia, and Elam (western Iran). The region of the Mesopotamia includes the area that is now eastern Syria, southeastern Turkey, and most of Iraq. Its name derives from a Greek word meaning “between rivers,” which makes reference to the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
The eighth amendment prevents cruel and unusual punishment
