In 1869, the Fifteenth Amendment:
A. Stipulated that states could not deny the right to vote on the basis of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
B. Guaranteed African Americans equal protection under the law.
C. Extended the right to vote to women and blacks.
D. Was immediately ratified by all Northern states.
Answer: A
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