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What are two things the Voting Rights Act of 1965 accomplished?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was legislation that outlawed discrimination against blacks and women. Racial segregation was also outlawed in this piece of legislation. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a piece of legislation that outlawed discriminatory voting practices against African-Americans.
How did poll taxes limit citizens' rights to liberty in the late 1800s?
The poll taxes prevented black males from voting and denied them a voice in the government.
What single act wrote black people out of the political system?
The Naturalization Act of 1970 wrote African Americans out of the political system by giving voting rights to certain immigrants and all white men, not African American men or women.
When southern state legislatuers pass black codes what was the effect?
It restricted their economic rights and prevented them from holding office, voting, serving on a jury or receiving a public education.
What is black pride or power?
I believe the colors of black power are red, black, and green.
Why do black Americans have tempory voting rights?
I African Americans do not have temporary voting rights, but have voting rights since 1964 with the Civil Rights Act and the voting rights act. Some states have begun to limit voting rights by adding new laws that require identification checks. Some older people do not have or need the types of identification required and are not allowed to vote.
Did martin Luther king fight for voting rights?
no he was fighting for all Rights to the black people and wanted to become one with the white people.
Why was the Voting Rights Act an issue in 1965?
Because black people wanted to vote and the whites would not allow them to. So President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act.
Which of the voting rights amendments were the most important?
the 11th it makes black people the right to vote in case of war
One of the major provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was?
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was focused on helping to eliminate the barriers that plagued black voters. it created a nationalized voting system that allowed black to vote, even in competitor states.
DrKing was president of what organization?
to work for the northern black voting rights
The fifteenth amendment?
voting rights of former slaves. Black men
What are some obstacles limiting voting rights of African Americans after the civil war?
Everybody know black people cant vote
What where Jim crow law?
Jim Crow laws were laws that discriminated against African Americans in voting rights, civil rights, and in schools, housing, and other areas.
Compare and contrast voting rights between black men and black women?
They were not equal between men and womwn
Which of these measures was specifically designed to limit the voting rights of the black freedmen?
Grandfather clauses
Which best describes what the Fifteenth Amendment accomplished?
It protected the voting rights of black men.
