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Which of the following constitutional provisions was written in order to protect the voting rights of former slaves?
 
  a. First Amendment
  b. Interstate Commerce Clause
  c. Fourteenth Amendment
  d. Fifteenth Amendment
  e. Second Amendment

Question 2

No State shall . . . deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. This phrase is found in which of the following sections of the U.S. Constitution?
 
  a. First Amendment
  b. Interstate Commerce Clause
  c. Fourteenth Amendment
  d. Fifteenth Amendment
  e. Twenty-sixth Amendment



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Answer to Question 1

d. Fifteenth Amendment

Answer to Question 2

c. Fourteenth Amendment



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