What major Congressional legislation immediately following the Civil War was responsible for the initial securing of voting rights for a portion of the African American community during the 19th century? And which portion of the African American population was given their franchise at that time?
a) Civil Rights Act of 1866/Only Black Women
b) Civil Rights Act of 1864/All 18 years of age and older
c) Reconstruction Act #1/Only Black Men
d) Voting Rights Act of 1965/All Women
e) None of these answers