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Which of the following did Southern whites use to disfranchise African Americans after the Civil War?
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The implementation of poll taxes was used to legally prevent poor blacks and quite often poor whites from voting. The tax was to be paid as a prerequisite to casting a ballot. This was later made unconstitutional by the 24th amendment.
poll taxes and literacy tests.
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Which of the following did the southern whites use to disfranchise African Americans after the civil war?
poll taxes and literacy tests
What was the purpose of the poll taxes in the south?
Tools to disfranchise African Americans.
Which group was NOT among the new forces in southern politics after the Civil War?
African Americans -Mr.Carlson
What did southern whites use to disenfranchise African Americans after the civil?
poll taxes and literacy tests
How did southern states keep African-Americans from gaining political power?
The Southern states kept African Americans from gaining political power by denying them an education. They also passed laws to keep them down. They were not allowed to own property and most of them could not read or write.
Which of the following did the southern whites use to disfranchise African Americans after the civil war?
poll taxes and literacy tests
What did the southern states of the US do to disfranchise African Americans?
they made african americans pass a test first to see if they can read and write
What was the purpose of the poll taxes in the south?
Tools to disfranchise African Americans.
What was the purpose of poll taxes in the south during reconstruction?
Tools to disfranchise African Americans.
What was the purpose of poll taxes and literacy tests in the south during Reconstruction?
Tools to disfranchise African Americans
What enabled southern states to enact measures to disfranchise African Americans and keep black and whites separate?
The Black Codes is the first thing that comes to mind. Also, the North really never put much of an effort in preparing ex-slaves and "free" African Americans for life in a capitalist society where freedom is contingent on wealth.
How did Southern states restrict African Americans politically?
ANSWER:The Southern states denied African-Americans the right to vote.
Who relied on enslaved African Americans?
Southern Americans (confederate)
Why were African Americans slaves introduced in the southern colonies?
no
How did older established communities of free African Americans in southern cities to the new freed African Americans who moved there?
they did not welcome them
What were African Americans largest group of southern voters?
the republicans
How did the life of free African Americans in southern cities?
They did not welcome them.
