How was the fifteenth amendment both a success and a failure? a. it gave southern white women the right to vote, but it ignored the rights of southern black women. b. it gave african american men the right to vote, but it ignored the rights of women. c. it ended slavery, but it failed to guarantee the right to vote for african american men. d. it gave white women the right to vote, but it ignored the rights of black women.

Where did washington’s army spend a harsh and difficult winter in 1777–1778?

Which landmark supreme court case ruled that segregation by race in public education was unconstitutional? a.miranda v. arizona b.plessy v. ferguson c.brown v. board of education of topeka d.alexander v. holmes county board of education

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