answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Former Confederate states passed many laws with the goal of keeping African Americans from voting. These included the poll taxes and other illegal methods.

User Avatar

Wiki User

6y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why did former Confederate states create poll taxes literacy tests and other voting requirement laws and regulations?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Continue Learning about General History

What are rules that enforce legislation called?

Federal regulations are the specific laws or rules that are developed to enforce major legislation enacted by congress. Such legislation is referred to as "enabling legislation" because it enables or gives regulatory agencies the authority and responsibility to create regulations to administer and enforce the legislation.


What strategy for the South did Confederate General Edward Porter Alexander propose in 1863?

Confederate General Edward Porter Alexander proposed in 1863 that the Confederacy abandon the idea of trying to protect Confederate territory that was too far away. This would of course mean places such as Vicksburg. Alexander was not the first general to propose this. In February of 1862, General Braxton Bragg believed that a "compact" area of vital places be set for protection. Both he and Alexander believed that a "compacted" Confederacy would create a stronger and more dangerous opponent for the North.


How did the constitution create a republican government?

In short, the constitution is the law of the land, and establishes rules and regulations of what the government can and cannot do. In a Democracy, the source of power comes from the people. In a Republic, the source of power comes from the law, or in this case, the constitution.


Did FL secede from the union?

Yes, Florida seceded from the union. Eleven states seceded from the union to create the Confederate States of America. They were Alabama, Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Florida, Georgia, Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana and Virginia.


What changes did Cornelius Vanderbilt made on America?

Cornelius Vanderbilt took advantage of loose regulations to create a railroad empire. Partly from the money he earned in the shipping industry, he was able to make railroading a primary vehicle to add to his fortune. His main competition was from Jay Fisk of New York.

Related questions

WHY DO BARACK WANT TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT?

So that he can create literacy laws...


What actions supports the philosophy of capitalism?

Answer this question… A politician demands that the government eliminate regulations on how much pollution a business can create.


What is a way to limit deforestation?

Create laws or regulations to prevent it.


How can you improve your literacy system in Pakistan?

Create governmental programs designed to promote fundamental education.


which of these actions reflects the philosophy of capitalism?

A politician demands that the government eliminate regulations on how much pollution a business can create.


How old do you have to be to get a fanfiction account?

The age requirement to create a fanfiction account varies by platform. Typically, most websites require users to be at least 13 years old to create an account due to COPPA regulations. It's recommended to check the specific platform's terms of service for age restrictions.


How do you create a database?

In order to create a database link, the command CREATE DATABASE LINK is used. Depending on the requirement, private or public databases may be created.


What did the confederate and union government create during the civil war?

I think they created a draft


The media literacy movement hopes to?

The media literacy movement hopes to enable as many people as possible use media to create messages, analyze and evaluate such messages. This is through the wide variety of media available.


How do you create a database link?

In order to create a database link, the command CREATE DATABASE LINK is used. Depending on the requirement, private or public databases may be created.


Why did southern state government create poll taxes literacy and grandfather clauses?

to limit african americans’ right to vote


Why did the state's originally create a confederate form of government?

They wanted to keep as much control as possible.