Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:addresses race and voting rights
gptkbp:aims_to protect voting rights
gptkbp:allows denial of voting rights
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:associated_with voter ID laws
voter suppression issues
gptkbp:contributed_to democratic principles
gptkbp:enacted_by the states
February 3, 1870
required three-fourths of states
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:political_movement
post-Civil War America
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:legislation
suffrage for women
gptkbp:historical_impact voting rights advancements
gptkbp:historical_significance expansion of suffrage
civil rights advocacy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
gptkbp:impact African American voting rights
gptkbp:influenced state voting laws
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:13th_Amendment
gptkb:14th_Amendment
abolition of slavery
gptkbp:inspired subsequent voting rights legislation
gptkbp:is_countered_by state laws restricting voting rights
gptkbp:is_criticized_for enforcement mechanisms
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:archaeological_site
Supreme Court cases
constitutional law courses
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:is_subject_to judicial review
political interpretation
Supreme Court interpretation
gptkbp:is_supported_by abolitionists
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Reconstruction_Amendments
gptkb:U._S._Constitution
American constitutional law
American history curriculum
U. S. legal framework
gptkbp:proposed_by 1869
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:Nineteenth_Amendment
Equal Protection Clause
political activism
disenfranchisement issues
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:text 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 servitude.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3