Civics test question 98 of 128 · 1800s
When did all men get the right to vote?
Official USCIS answers
Give any one of these answers.
- After the Civil War
- During Reconstruction
- With the 15th Amendment
- 1870
Why this is the answer
All men got the right to vote after the Civil War, during Reconstruction, through the 15th Amendment in 1870. The 15th Amendment protected voting rights regardless of race for male citizens.
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Answers that are not correct
These wrong answers are common mix-ups. They are not accepted at the interview.
- 1776
- 1787
- 1920
- 1965
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