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Why did this amendment require additional enforcement?
southern states created loopholes to prevent african americans from voting
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.
What tactics did southern states employ to disenfranchise black voters?
They made African Americans pass a literacy test..
What did the southern states have to do under congressional reconstruction?
Under Congressional Reconstruction, Southern states were required to draft new constitutions that guaranteed civil rights and suffrage for African American men. They had to ratify the 14th Amendment, which granted citizenship and equal protection under the law, and the 15th Amendment, which prohibited denying the right to vote based on race. Additionally, Southern states had to be governed by military oversight until they complied with these requirements and demonstrated a commitment to the Reconstruction policies.
Which states did Hiram Revels represent?
Hiram Rhodes Revels (September 27, 1827[1] - January 16, 1901) was the first African American to serve in the United States Senate. Since he preceded any African American in the House, he was the first African American in the U.S. Congress as well. He represented Mississippi in 1870 and 1871 during Reconstruction. As of 2009, Revels is one of only six African Americans ever to have served in the United States Senate.
What did some southern states require from African-American voters?
Poll taxes and literacy tests
Which of the following did some Southern states require from African American voters?
Poll taxes and literacy tests
What did some southern states require from African Americans?
Poll taxes and literacy tests
Why did this amendment require additional enforcement?
southern states created loopholes to prevent african americans from voting
What did some southern states required from African American voters?
Poll taxes and literacy tests
What changes did Congress put forth for Southern states in regards to slavery and African American rights?
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What events led to the disappearance of African American political gains?
The removal of federal troops from southern states
Did some southerners states require from African American voters?
poll taxes and literacy tests - apex
How did Southern states restrict African Americans politically?
ANSWER:The Southern states denied African-Americans the right to vote.
Which group composed about one third of the population of the southern states?
Enslaved African Americans composed about one third of the population of the southern states before the American Civil War.
Is gospel the oldest music?
No. We know this because "gospel" originated from African American Christians in the southern United States.
According to this excerpt why was the act necessary?
some southern states imposed literacy tests on african american voters
