Which constitutional amendment was intended to provide for the protection of black voters?
A) Twelfth Amendment
B) Thirteenth Amendment
C) Fourteenth Amendment
D) Fifteenth Amendment
E) Sixteenth Amendment

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The Fifteenth Amendment was specifically designed to protect the voting rights of black males following the Civil War by prohibiting the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

Which Constitutional Amendment Was Intended to Provide for the Protection