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they disfranshised blacks by: making them pay to vote, pass a literacy test, and understand the state constitution.

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Q: How were the African Americans disenfranchised in the south?
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How do you use the word disenfranchised in a sentence?

(To disenfranchise someone is to remove one's rights. more specifically the right to vote.)As a result of racist laws, millions of African-Americans were disenfranchised in the American South before the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s.Stockholders of the company claimed that they had been disenfranchised by the actions of the Board of Directors.


Republican governments in the southern states during reconstruction were unpopular because?

African Americans remained disenfranchised


At the end of the reconstruction southern whites disenfranchised African Americans with?

laws such as poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses, which effectively prevented African Americans from voting. This disenfranchisement was a way for southern whites to maintain their power and control over political and social institutions in the post-reconstruction era.


What did most Progressives pay little attention to regarding African Americans?

Conditions for African Americans in the south.


Most progressive paid little attention to what?

Conditions for African Americans in the south -apex


What was it that most Progressives paid little attention to?

Conditions for African Americans in the south -apex


How many African Americans left the South between World War 1 and 1930?

1.3 million African-Americans left the south.


What did Jonathan clarkson gibbs to do help freedmen?

He went south and founded schools for African Americans.


What did Jonathan gibbs do to help freedmen?

He went south and founded schools for african americans


Why did African Americans move away from the south?

The African-Americans tried to escape from the South because the South had slave states. They tried to get to the North because those were free states.


What accounts for large numbers of African Americans in the south?

Most people tend to remain near where their ancestors lived. Since a very large number of African Americans descend from Africans imported to the South to work as slaves, there are still large numbers of African Americans in the South.


Why did the north and south need African Americans to serve in their army?

I don't think the south recruited them but the North recruited African Americans to win the war against the south to make the slaves free.