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How did the Fifteenth Amendment change suffrage in the United States?

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It extended the right to vote to all formerly enslaved people over age 18.
It allowed all formerly enslaved people who owned land and paid taxes to vote.
It allowed all formerly enslaved people who were male and over age 21 to vote.
It extended the right to vote to all formerly enslaved people in the South.

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Answer: granted African American men the right to vote

Explanation: Section 1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude—

Section 2. The Congress shall have the power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

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