All of the Following Statements About the Fifteenth Amendment Are

question 2

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about the Fifteenth Amendment are true EXCEPT:

• A) Mississippi, Texas, Virginia ratified it before being readmitted
• B) it forbid the states to deny any person the vote on grounds of "race, color, or previous condition of servitude"
• C) Congress rescinded Georgia's readmission and insisted it ratify the amendment before regaining its readmission
• D) Kentucky did not ratify it
• E) it ended slavery

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Definitions:

Common Stockholders

Individuals or entities that own shares of common stock in a corporation, granting them voting rights and a share in the company's profits.

Minimum Dividends

The smallest amount of dividends a company decides to pay out to its shareholders, often based on agreements or policy.

Par Common Stock

The nominal or face value of a common stock as stated in the corporate charter, unrelated to its market value.

Property Tax

A local government levy on real estate that is determined by the value of the property.