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which group was most affected by the passage of the fifteenth amendment?○ african americans○ african american males of voting age○ african american females○ african americans of voting age
The Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits the denial of voting rights based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude. When it was ratified in 1870, it specifically granted voting access to African American men of voting age, as women (including African American women) did not gain federal voting rights until the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920.
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B. African American males of voting age