Which of these describes Mutually Assured Destruction? A. Getting attacked and not responding.
B. Quickly attacking an enemy and destroying them with no response.
C. If you destroy me- you will be destroyed.
D. You get attacked but negotiate a peace treaty.

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.

the  wilmot proviso  was designed to eliminate  slavery  within the  landacquired as a result of the mexican war (1846-48). fearing the addition of a pro-slave territory, pennsylvania congressman david  wilmot proposedhis amendment to the bill.

how is this a question? but yes, they were. if i recall correctly, it was very handy for native americans to use buffalo skin.