The 15th amendment, ratified in 1870, did not secure the right of african americans to vote primarily because a. it did not state that voting rights could not be denied to african americans. b. the federal government did not intervene to uphold the amendment. c. it was repealed by congress shortly after ratification. d. it prevented state leaders from acting on behalf of potential voters who were being discriminated against.

The 15th Amendment, ratified in 1870, did not secure the right of African Americans to vote primarily because the Federal government didn't intervene to uphold the amendment.

the anti federalists was a movement that was opposed to the creation of a us federal government. although they were not as organized as the federalists, they also had a large group of leaders, especially in state politics.

the statement "now, in a large extended country, it is impossible to have a representation, possessing the sentiments, and of integrity, to declare the minds of the people” represents the concerns of the anti federalists.

they strongly believed that the federalists were representing the interests of aristocratic elements of society at the expense of the majority of ordinary people, who lived in a rural society.

their fear for the creation of a strong federal government and the president’s power of veto in their opinion would create a tyrannical rule that would dominate the people. they defended the importance of restraining the government’s power towards people at any cost.