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What did grandfather clause mean to African American who wanted to vote?
They could not vote if their grandfather had not been allowed to vote.
What requirement kept blacks from voting?
They had to pay poll taxes and the Grandfather Clause restricted many from voting.
What was added to the constitution of several Southern states to enable white people to vote who may have been kept from doing so by other restrictions?
Grandfather Clause
When did the grandfather clause end?
The grandfather clause, which allowed individuals to bypass certain regulations or requirements based on their prior status, particularly in voting laws, began to be challenged and ultimately diminished in the mid-20th century. The U.S. Supreme Court declared such clauses unconstitutional in the 1965 Voting Rights Act, effectively ending their legal use in voting. By the early 1970s, these clauses had largely been phased out across the United States.
Where did the Grandfather clock get its name from?
The Grandfather clock got its name from a popular song titled "My Grandfather's Clock," written by Henry Clay Work in 1876. The song tells the story of a tall case clock that belonged to the narrator's grandfather and chimed every hour until its owner passed away. The term "grandfather clock" subsequently became widely used to describe tall, freestanding clocks with pendulums, reflecting their association with family heritage and tradition.
What was the effect of the grandfather clause?
how did the grandfather clause effect blacks after the civil war
What is a grandfather clause and What is its purpose in literacy tests?
What is a grandfather clause, and what was its purpose
What is a grandfather clause and what was it purpose in literacy tests?
What is a grandfather clause, and what was its purpose
Is there a grandfather clause in the UK?
No
When was the grandfather clause?
It can't be abolished. They tried to abolish it once, but it's been grandfathered in under the grandfather clause.
When was the grandfather clause abolished?
It can't be abolished. They tried to abolish it once, but it's been grandfathered in under the grandfather clause.
Notorious clause in southern voting laws that exempted from literacy test and poll taxes anyone whose ancestors had voted in1860 thereby excluding blacks?
the grandfather clause
Notorious clause in southern voting laws that exempted from literacy tests?
Grandfather Clause
Laws that exempted men from voting restrictions?
grandfather clause
What were southern states attempting to do by passing the grandfather clause?
Disfranchise it
What region or regions did the grandfather clause exist?
In southern states
Ca a Grandfather clause BE used in a homeowners association?
Your answer depends on the proposed insertion of the 'grandfather clause'. Association counsel, or a local, common interest community attorney can answer your question specifically. There is no standard.
