Between march 2003 and april 2009, the united states' ongoing war against iraq cost more than 4,000 american lives and approximately $650 billion. what do these facts indicate? a. the u. s. military is no longer capable of successfully completing major overseas operations. b. the bush administration's predictions of a quick and relatively inexpensive victory were inaccurate. c. the bush administration's military budget was designed to provide only enough troops to fight a limited war. d. the u. s. military encountered unexpected weapons of mass destruction and were defeated in major battles.

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.

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