how did the grandfather clause effect blacks after the civil war
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What is a grandfather clause, and what was its purpose
What is a grandfather clause, and what was its purpose
A "grandfather clause" is a term for something that is ammended (or changed) like the rules for your condo building. If your building accepted pets and later decided to change it to No Pets - anyone who already lives there with pets would be protected by a grandfather clause. New tenants would be forbidden to have pets.
The goal of the grandfather clause is not make things difficult for people that already have things in place. If you are building a new place, you are not applicable to the grandfather clause.
No
It can't be abolished. They tried to abolish it once, but it's been grandfathered in under the grandfather clause.
It can't be abolished. They tried to abolish it once, but it's been grandfathered in under the grandfather clause.
the grandfather clause
Grandfather Clause
The Grandfather Clause was a clause that was instituted by several southern states in the United States of America during the Reconstruction, making it virtually impossible for African Americans to vote. The seven states that enacted the Grandfather Clause or some variation were Louisiana, North Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, Oklahoma, and Virginia.
In southern states
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