"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 of servitude."

- Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
This amendment was created primarily for the purpose of
A) punishing southern states.
B) avoiding another Civil War.
C) pardoning Confederate veterans.
D) granting former slaves suffrage.

Answer:The Fifteenth Amendment (Amendment XV) to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

Explanation:

Answer:

D) granting former slaves suffrage.

Explanation:

Just did it on USATestPrep and got it correct.

What are the principles that you value most and why?

Buddhists believe that Nirvana can be reached ________.
A
by the caste of priests

B
by becoming very rich

C
by being reincarnated into someone beautiful

D
by finding peace and freeing oneself of pain and suffering

IM BEING TIMED FOR THIS SO I NEED ALL THE HELP I CAN GET
______ 1. These were used in colonies to control local affairs and protect individual freedoms.
______ 2. These organizations were created in some colonies to pass laws.

______ 3. Passed in 1689, this legislation declared the supremacy of Parliament.

______ 4. These meetings were the center of politics in New England.

______ 5. This was the name of the journey in which Africans were transported across the Atlantic Ocean to be sold as slaves.

______ 6. This raised ideas about spiritual and political equality among many colonists.

______ 7. During this period thinkers used reason and logic to form ideas about how government should work.

______ 8. Native Americans trusted these colonists more because they were less threatening than other colonists.

______ 9. As a result of this, Great Britain gained Canada from the French.

______ 10. This was an attempt by Native Americans to push white settlers out of the Ohio Valley.

What is the name of the element on the periodic table with the symbol W

did the renaissance cause the church to divide

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What effect did agriculture have on the roles of men and women?
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According to the passage, the voyage was difficult, but
worthwhile. How does the quotation from Edward Corsi
develop this topic?
Read the excerpt from Immigrant Kids by Russell
Freedman.
Men, women, and children were packed into dark, foul-
smelling compartments. They slept in narrow punks
stacked three high. They had no showers, no lounges,
and no dining rooms. Food served from huge kettles
were dished into dinner pails provided by the steamship
company ...
The voyage was an ordeal, but it was worth it....
Edward Corsi, who later became United States
Commissioner of Immigration, was a ten-year-old Italian
immigrant when he sailed into New York harbor in 1907:
My first impressions of the New World will always
remain etched in my memory, particularly that
hazy October morning when I first saw Ellis Island.
The steamer Florida, fourteen days out of Naples,
It provides a firsthand experience from an immigrant
who says he "clustered on the foredeck for fear of
separation."
O It provides a firsthand experience from an immigrant
who says his "first impressions of the New World will
always remain."
O It provides a firsthand experience from an immigrant
who says he was happy to come to this miraculous
land of our dreams."
It provides a firsthand experience from an immigrant
who says the boat was filled to capacity with 1600
natives of Italy."

Select the correct answer.
Read the following excerpt from the Declaration of Independence.
We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable
Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among
Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. - That whenever any form of Government becomes destructive of these
ends, it is the right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and
organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.
Based on the excerpt, what was a major factor that led the colonists to rebel against the British government?
OA
OB
The government had failed to protect the colonists' basic rights,
The government was exploiting the colonies natural resources,
The government used colonial money to benefit the monarch.
The government imposed unjust tax rates on rebelling colonists
О с.
OD

Most women in the American Indian cultures of the Northeast

Select the correct answer.
After Reconstruction ended, which factor allowed for segregation to spread throughout the South?
A.
voting was encouraged for all citizens of the South
B.
Democrats enacted laws that made segregation legal
C.
equal opportunities for education were available to all citizens of the South
D.
the Fourteenth Amendment prevented legal segregation

Why was the Nile so important to farmers? Select all answers that apply.

Annual flooding left fertile soil on the river banks
Mud from the river was used to build large walls.
Water from the river was used to irrigate fields.
Papyrus was collected from riverbanks to make paper.

what is the capital of mexico.

37. After conquering Britain, the language spoken by William the Conquerer and his nobles
was:
A. English
B. Spanish
C. French
D. Italian

Why did many Jews emigrate from eastern Europe?

Of the original 400 men in the de Vaca expedition, only a small group survived because ______________________
a.
they built rafts that fell apart.
b.
without fresh water, many drank sea water and died.
c.
many died in a hurricane.
d.
of all of the above.

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Why is the Battle of Yorktown significant? (Must have at least 2 sentences)

What’s included in the Declaration of Independence

Trade routes helped eliminate the spread of the black plague

Question 2 options:
True
False

Hiram Revels was the first African American man to do the following:

A.
serve in the United States Senate

B.
serve as governor of a state

C.
serve as a federal judge

D.
serve as a general in the United States military

How did Leopold fool the rest of the world, including the United States?

What led the southern states to secede from the union in 1860 and 1861?

ANYBODY HELP ME OUT PLEASE . I need help ASAP.

HURRY, HELP PLEASE!!

Indian agencies and reservation boundaries were established during the
a. Fort Smith Council
b. Little Arkansas Council
C. Little Rock Council
d. Medicine Lodge Council

Which best explains the message the Monroe Doctrine sent to other nations?
a.that the United States was powerful enough to stop new colonization in the Americas
b.that the United States was afraid of each nation that sought to colonize the Americas
c.that the United States wanted to take over other nations in Europe and in the
Americas
d.that the United States feared the power of European nations and would allow them to
colonize the Americas

The protection of private property by the fifth amendment of the constitution demonstrates the federal governments total laissez-faire approach to the US economy

True or False

Debscribe three reasons for studying art

What things helped the settlement of the west?