"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 race, color, or previous condition or servitude..."
-15th Amendment, Section 1, United States Constitution, 1870
Which actions did Southern States take to keep African Americans from exercising the rights guaranteed in this amendment?
(1 point)
Responses
establishing religious & property-holding
establishing religious & property-holding
suspending habeas corpus & denying the right to vote
suspending habeas corpus & denying the right to vote
passing Black Codes and establishing women's' right to vote requirements.
passing Black Codes and establishing women's' right to vote requirements.
collecting poll taxes & requiring literacy
tests
collecting poll taxes & requiring literacy tests
imposing grandfather clauses & establishing Jim Crow laws
establishing segregation in public facilities & restricting access to education
All of the above