RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Twelfth Amendment
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Fifteenth Amendment
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Thirteenth Amendment
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Fourteenth Amendment
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Detailed explanation-1: -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 ser-vitude. SECTION 2. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Constitution (15th Amendment Act), 1963 Provided the compensatory allowance for the transfer of judges from one High Court to another. Allowed the retired High Court judge to act as the Supreme Court’s ad-hoc judge. Provided for the age determination procedure of the judges of the Supreme Court and the High Court.
Detailed explanation-3: -The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment and its subsequent ratification (February 3, 1870) effectively enfranchised African American men while denying the right to vote to women of all colours. Women would not receive that right until the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920.