Which government action extended suff rage to African-American males

during Reconstruction?

(A) The creation of the Freedman's Bureau

(B) The passage of the Th irteenth Amendment

(C) The passage of the Fourteenth Amendment

(D) The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment

(E) The passage of the Sixteenth Amendment

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Paul Bender

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13 February, 20:00

Which government action extended suff rage to African-American males

during Reconstruction?

(A) The creation of the Freedman's Bureau

(B) The passage of the Th irteenth Amendment

(C) The passage of the Fourteenth Amendment

(D) The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment

(E) The passage of the Sixteenth Amendment

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Danielle Travis · Answer 1

It was primarily the " (D) The passage of the Fifteenth Amendment" that extended suffrage to African-American males during Reconstruction," although many southern states impeded this right through the passage of Jim Crow laws.