Most continued to vote Republican, the party of Abraham Lincoln.- NovaNet Answer <^_^>
the fifteenth amendment
How did this pattern affect the voting power of the North and South in the U.S. Senate?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves
How did this pattern affect the voting power of the North and South in the U.S. Senate?
the fifteenth amendment
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves
the polocies increased their voting rights
how did franklin d Roosevelt new deal coalition affect African voting patterns
more African Americans voted Democratic
African Americans began voting for democrats because of FDR. (apex)
It restricted their economic rights and prevented them from holding office, voting, serving on a jury or receiving a public education.
By asking for literacy tests that were arbitrary and impossible for some to pass. By intimidation in front of the polls and through threats made at various levels.