A. voting rights could not be denied based on race.
B. voting rights could not be denied based on gender.
C. poll taxes became illegal and unconstitutional.
D. literacy tests became illegal and unconstitutional.
The fifteenth amendment states 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 <em>race</em>, <em>color</em>, or <em>previous condition of servitude</em>."
There was no mention of gender, so voting for women hadn't been legalized until 1919, making B wrong.
B) General Cornwallis surrendered to General Washington
Answer:
On the morning of Monday, June 19, 1865, Union Major General Gordon Granger arrived on the island of Galveston, Texas, to take command of the more than 2,000 federal troops recently landed in the department of Texas to enforce the emancipation of its slaves and oversee a peaceful transition of power, additionally nullifying all laws passed within Texas during the war by Confederate lawmakers.
Explanation:
It's most likely the equator if you mean latitude, but there are are other imaginary lines so I'd need more details