30 POINTS What was at stake in the Americanist Crisis? How was it resolved? Discuss some good aspects of American life that Catholics have to offer the universal Church. Discuss some possible dangers of the American culture that Catholics must guard against.

regarding the law, the 15th amendment was specifically designed thinking in the rights of black free men.

even though ratified on february 3, 1870, the promise of the 15th amendment would not be fully applied for a long time.poll taxes and literacy tests would allow southern states disenfranchise african americans. only in 1965 the voting rights for african americans would be actually able to vote in the south.

in 1965, president johnson signed the voting rights act, which aimed to overcome legal barriers that prevented african americans from voting as it was guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the u.s. constitution.

19th amendment granted women the right to vote. the 19th amendment guarantees all american women the right to vote.