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Why did Susan B Anthony and others believe that the Fifteenth Amendment gave them the right to vote?

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Susan B Anthony was somewhat a woman's right leader. Because, the 15th amend. stated that former slaves could all vote now, and have the rights of white people. Susan believed that because she used to be a slave that would imply that she had the right to vote.

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What amendment did Susan B. Anthony believe gave woman the right to vote?
fifteenth
Why did Susan B. Anthony believe she had the right to vote?
Because, the fifteenth amendment did not mention gender!
Did Susan B. Anthony get to vote?
Yes she cast in a vote in 1872 when it was illegal for women to vote.
What did Susan B. Anthony believe?
That both men & women shall have equal rights. (American Equal Rights Association a.k.a. ERA)
Why did Anthony believe she had the right to vote?
The Fifteenth Amendment said all citizens could vote.

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