Question

Which statement best describes the Fifteenth Amendment?
(1 point)
Responses

It established the right to vote to all former slaves, including women.
It established the right to vote to all former slaves, including women.

It guaranteed the right to vote to all citizens who own property.
It guaranteed the right to vote to all citizens who own property.

It prevented any government from prohibiting people from voting based on race, color, or previous servitude.
It prevented any government from prohibiting people from voting based on race, color, or previous servitude.

It required state governments to receive loyalty oaths from former slaves before they could vote.

Answer 1

"It prevented any government from prohibiting people from voting based on race, color, or previous servitude."

Explanation: The Fifteenth Amendment (1870) forbids denying the right to vote on the basis of race, color, or previous condition of servitude — it did not grant women the vote.