Question

"I say, now is the time to press this right. It may be asked, "Why do you want it? Some men have got along very well without it. Women have not this right." Shall we justify one wrong by another? This is a sufficient answer. Shall we at this moment justify the deprivation of the Negro of the right to vote, because someone else is deprived of that privilege?"

Which amendment satisfied the goal described in this statement?

Fifteenth Amendment
Nineteenth Amendment
Twenty-fourth Amendment
Twenty-sixth Amendment

Answer 1

the Fifteenth Amendment

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

How have voting amendments changed American society?

They have limited the right to vote to certain groups of people.
They have expanded the right to vote to more and more people.
They create rules around who is eligible to vote to protect elections.
They create laws that no state or local office can hold their own elections.

Answer 5

They have expanded the right to vote to more and more people.

Answer 6

@ThisIsAdriAtHerBest

Answer 7

"Now, in view of this entire disfranchisement of one-half the people of this country, and because women do feel themselves aggrieved, oppressed, and fraudulently deprived of their most sacred rights, we insist that they have immediate admission to all the rights and privileges which belong to them as citizens of these United States."

Which amendment satisfied the goal described in this statement?

Fifteenth Amendment
Twenty-fourth Amendment
Nineteenth Amendment
Twenty-sixth Amendment

Answer 8

Fifteenth Amendment

Answer 9

"The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or Representative in Congress, shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason of failure to pay poll tax or other tax."—Twenty-fourth Amendment

What was the effect of this amendment?

It stopped states from preventing former slaves and poor people from voting.
It stopped any state from disallowing women to vote in national elections.
It allowed any state to charge a fee to someone who wished to vote.
It allowed states to limit who could vote by age, gender, or race.

Answer 10

@ThisIsAdriAtHerBest

Answer 11

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Answer 12

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Answer 13

@StudyGurl14

Answer 14

It stopped states from preventing former slaves and poor people from voting.

Answer 15

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