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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Supreme Court and Civil Rights

Question 1 • MI-Government/Civics 2023

Why was the Fifteenth Amendment created?

Answer
A
To prevent discrimination against voters based on race
B
To prevent African Americans from voting
C
To prevent Congress from extending voting rights
D
To prevent laws barring the African American vote

Explanation

The Fifteenth Amendment was created to protect citizens’ voting rights from being denied because of race, color, or previous enslavement. Therefore, the correct choice is “To prevent discrimination against voters based on race.”

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