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What ended lengthy residence requirements to disenfranchise black voters?
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How did lengthy residence requirements operate to disenfranchise black voters?
The lenghty residence requirements operated to disenfranchise black voters because it required certain requirements for voters to meet in order to be eligibale to vote. The Lengthy residence requirements was acutally for taxpayers who owned land and lived at a certain residence for a certain amount of time but due to being former slaves a certain residence wasn't existant.So knowingly that most black voters wouldn't be able to meet the requirements the lengthy residence requirements were created. Not only was the lengthy residence requirements used against any black voters but also the literaly test, the poll tax, white primary and the "grandfather clause."
Can you give me a sentence for disenfranchise?
Requiring a photo ID could disenfranchise some voters.
The use of poll taxes as a method to disenfranchise voters was based on what factor?
Economic Status
How did White primary operate to disenfranchise black voters?
The whites used literacy tests and grandfather tests as well as poll taxes to discourage black voters.
How did the white primary operate to disenfranchise black voters?
The whites used literacy tests and grandfather tests as well as poll taxes to discourage black voters.
What tactics did southern states employ to disenfranchise black voters?
They made African Americans pass a literacy test..
What impact did the withdrawal of federal troops from the south in 1877 have on the African American politics?
Whites began to disenfranchise African American voters.
What are the requirements for voters?
You have to be 18 to vote in Georgia
Literacy Tests?
This refers to state government practices of administering tests to prospective voters purportedly to test their literacy in order to vote. In practice, these tests were intended to disenfranchise African-Americans.
For what two reasons did States adopt residence requirements for voting?
1. to keep a political machine from importing (bribing) enough outsiders to affect the outcome of local elections (a once common practice) 2 to allow new voters at least some time to become familiar with the candidates and issues in an election
To prove residence what are four things the applicant can show?
drivers license voters registration mail banking info
Which were the original requirements written in the constitution for all voters?
all males over 21
