Which of the following statements best explains how the Southern states were able to circumvent the provisions of the Fifteenth Amendment?(1 point) Responses The Fifteenth Amendment applied in the Southern states, but they passed laws that prevented Black Americans from voting. The Fifteenth Amendment applied in the Southern states, but they passed laws that prevented Black Americans from voting. The Fifteenth Amendment only applied in the North. The Fifteenth Amendment only applied in the North. The Southern States did not approve the Fifteenth Amendment, and consequently they were not bound by its terms. The Southern States did not approve the Fifteenth Amendment, and consequently they were not bound by its terms. The Supreme Court ruled the Fifteen Amendment unconstitutional.
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