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What were Stanton's views on the Fifteenth Amendment?

  • She supported it

  • She opposed it

  • She had no opinion on it

  • She was undecided

Answer

Stanton opposed the Fifteenth Amendment because she believed that it would not protect African American women from discrimination. She argued that the amendment should include a clause that would guarantee women the right to vote, but this was not included. As a result, Stanton and other women's rights activists continued to fight for women's suffrage.
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