The Fifteenth Amendment had a significant loophole: it did not grant suffrage to all men, but only prohibited discrimination on the basis of race and former slave status. States could require voters to pass literacy tests or pay poll taxes - difficult tasks for the formerly enslaved, who had little education or money.
It was Ptolemy who ruled Egypt after Alexander's death.
If you study the declaration of independence closely, it us
clear that the declaration demands rights. And the oppressive regimes of the
world would be unwilling to grant those rights. In order to achieve those rights,
one will have to fight. And that will pave the way for war. It has become
evident now after centuries. United States believed in the rights and freedom
of the people. That had the U.S entering the world wars. All the wars after
that too, were basically based on this very idea. FREEDOM.
Answer:
1. May 29, 1851: Sojourner Truth delivers her “Ain't I a Woman” speech.
2. 1869: Susan B. ...
3. August 18, 1920: Women win the right to vote.
4. June 10, 1963: The Equal Pay Act passes.
5. July 10, 1971: Gloria Steinem, Bella Abzug, and Betty Friedan form the National Women's Political Caucus.
6. 1971: Gloria Steinem starts Ms. magazine
Answer:
American presidential election held on Nov. 3, 1992, in which Democrat Bill Clinton defeated incumbent Republican Pres. George Bush. Independent candidate Ross Perot secured nearly 19 percent of the vote—the highest percentage of any third-party candidate in a U.S. presidential election in 80 years.
