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zhannawk [14.2K]
3 years ago
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The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states, "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or a

bridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude (being a slave)."
This amendment made it possible for

individual states to decide who would be able to vote
the U.S. government to decide who would be able to vote
anyone who was a citizen to be able to vote
people who were not citizens to be able to vote
History
1 answer:
Nuetrik [128]3 years ago
5 0
Most accurate would be the second choice as it addresses the US Goverment. If I'm incorrect please do let me know :) I'd look for a second source of this information though.
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