POL 106 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Lilly Ledbetter, Fifteenth Amendment To The United States Constitution, Fourth Amendment To The United States Constitution

• School: ISU
• Department: Politics and Government
• Course: POL 106
• Professor: Dr.Carl L.Palmer

Document Summary

the rights of individuals in their relationships with others. civil rights for african americans a test of madisonian democracy. how to explain the treatment of african americans historically? is this a failure of madisonian democracy. evolution of african american rights in the u. s. post-civil war reconstruction period dramatically changed policy toward african americans. 15th amendment - granted african american males the right to vote. following the civil war, republicans initially controlled southern legislatures.