Between 1915 and 1925, the size of the eligible voting population in the United States almost doubled. The main reason for this was that

A. the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified.
B. women were given the right to vote.
C. the grandfather clause, which denied voting to blacks, was ruled unconstitutional.
D. literacy tests for blacks were ruled unconstitutional.
E. voter-registration laws were abolished in seventeen states.


Answer: B

Political Science

You might also like to view...

"The goals identified and actions taken by a government to protect national interests whether economic, military, etc." is a definition of

a. foreign policy. b. national interests. c. globalization. d. national security. e. preemptive force.

Political Science

A citizen-initiated ballot proposal that becomes law if passed is a(n)

a. referendum. b. recall. c. initiative. d. writ. e. amendment.

Political Science

Most political assassinations in the United States have been instigated by unbalanced individuals acting alone

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science

Discuss the purpose for both the free exercise and establishment clauses.

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science