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What did Steven Douglas believe in?
Stephen Douglas believed that the states had the right to decide if African Americans should have the right to vote. He was a US Senator.
How did grandfather clause restrict the voting rights of African Americans?
In order for freedmen to vote, they must pay poll taxes, take a literacy test and must approve of the grandfather clause. Some African Americans could pay the poll taxes, and many can take and pass literacy tests due to the fact that most were born in the US. However, there was a loophole that made it impossible for African Americans to vote. The grandfather clause is what made it impossible. This stated that in order for you to vote, your grandfather must have participated in the election of 1860. Since African Americans were still slaves during this time period, they could not vote. In which those present African Americans could not vote either.
How did African Americans contribute to the US Civil War?
African Americans fought in the US Civil War, and they spoke out against slavery.
Who was the first African American on the US equestrian team?
No African Americans have ridden for the US equestrian team.
What did African Americans face when they moved to cities throughout the US?
Discrimination
Does the 13th Amendment of the US Constitution allow racial profiling for reenslavement of African Americans?
The 13th Amendment of the US constitution did not allow racial profiling for the enslaved African Americans.
How does the 13th 14th and 15th Amendments effect us today?
13- no slaves 14- African Americans have rights 15- African Americans can vote u did good
What did the us benefit from world war 1?
it helped gain women and African Americans the right to vote
What year were African American men allowed to vote?
When were African Americans allowed to vote in presidential elections in the US?In: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/FAQ/469[Edit categories]
Who could not vote in the election of 1828?
the rich and well-born. ( white men with property )
Who was the first president to allow African Americans to attend their inauguration?
Barrack Obama? well that's the only African American president in the US..
What is the status of african americans during reconstruction?
Granted by the 14th and 15th Amendment they were US citizens to all effects and had the right to vote.
What did Steven Douglas believe in?
Stephen Douglas believed that the states had the right to decide if African Americans should have the right to vote. He was a US Senator.
Describe the two trends in the 19th century that supported the Feminist movement in the US?
In the 19th century, suffrage, or the right to vote, was extended to poor people and African Americans, although with severe limitations for both.
Is there a state in the US that have no African Americans?
no
How did grandfather clause restrict the voting rights of African Americans?
In order for freedmen to vote, they must pay poll taxes, take a literacy test and must approve of the grandfather clause. Some African Americans could pay the poll taxes, and many can take and pass literacy tests due to the fact that most were born in the US. However, there was a loophole that made it impossible for African Americans to vote. The grandfather clause is what made it impossible. This stated that in order for you to vote, your grandfather must have participated in the election of 1860. Since African Americans were still slaves during this time period, they could not vote. In which those present African Americans could not vote either.
Can people vote in the US?
Yes, people can vote in the U.S. but only Americans can vote if they are 18 or older.
