Poll taxes and literacy tests
Nothing. They didn't let them vote.
Poll taxes and literacy tests
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be citizens of the United States and residents of the State.
Poll taxes and literacy tests
C. To allow Southern states back in the Union if ten percent of the voters swore to be loyal L Southern states could set up new governments if ten percent of their voters made certain promises.
To make it easier to register to vote.
The Wade-Davis Bill
poll taxes and literacy tests - apex
Lincoln's reconstruction plan called for rejoining of the North and the South as one nation. The southern states would get a representative in Congress when 1/10 of the voters pledged to obey the Federal Laws and take an oath of loyalty to the US.
They made African Americans pass a literacy test..
some southern states imposed literacy tests on african american voters