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They were made so that the democratic party could still stay in power. Because if they (the south) were to allow the blacks to vote, they would most assuredly vote for the republicans. It was not only about keeping blacks down, but also a way for democrats to have the power.
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Why did the number of Jim Crow laws increase in the South in the last decade of the 1800s?
The Jim Crow laws were upheld in the Supreme Court
What is another name for Jim Crow laws?
segregation laws or 'separate but equal' laws.
Who stopped the Jim crow laws?
harry s truman
What types of laws actually disfranchised African American after the reconstruction?
The Jim Crow laws
Why were the Jim crow laws passed?
because the white people did not want to be equel
What name was given to the segregation laws in the south?
Jim Crow laws
Where did the Jim crow laws originated?
where did the jim crow laws originate
What and where we're the Jim Crow laws?
Jim Crow laws existed in the southern states (the former Confederacy) and they were racially discriminatory laws, intended to prevent African Americans from voting, and limiting their access to housing, education, or employment.
Term for the racial segregation laws imposed in the 1890's?
Jim Crow Laws
What legal segregation of races was a result of?
Jim Crow Laws
Were Jim Crow Laws constitusional?
Jim Crow Laws twisted in favor of the US Constitusion
How many total Jim Crow Laws were there?
we had four Jim crow laws
How was segregation enforced in the south?
. . . . . . . . . .They were called Jim Crow laws. The name's origin from a black character that was popular in entertainment acts during the mid-1800s, whose name was "Jim Crow".- S0L. . . . . . . . . .
When did Jim Crow laws end?
jim crow laws ended in 1964 or 1965 because the supreme justice lifted it
How did Jim crow laws affect his or her life?
Jim Crow was not a real person it was a made up person just for racists. so the Jim crow laws did not affect "his or her " life.
What Jim crow laws do?
Jim Crow laws kept African Americans and whites from mixing in the South in public places.
Jim crow laws did what?
Jim Crow laws kept African Americans and whites from mixing in the South in public places.
