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Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.9
How did Civil Rights Protests impact passage of the Fifteenth Amendment granting African-Americans the right to vote?
The Civil Rights movement's push for racial equality pressured government into granting voting rights.
Economic prosperity in post-WWII era enabled greater societal inclusion.
Growing women's suffrage movement influenced race-related amendments.
Fear of communist influence pushed government towards more inclusive policies.
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AP US Government - 3.9 Amendments: Due Process and the Right to Privacy
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