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they made the poll tax law, literacy lawand the grandfather clause to prevent MOST freed black men from voting
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How did black codes affect the freedom?
The purpose of the black codes were to keep black people from voting. The result was the 15th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States which prohibited using race as a reason to prevent people from voting.
Did both literacy test and poll taxes were instituted to deny certain groups from voting?
Yes, they were both instituted to keep certain groups from voting.
Voting restrictions placed on African Americans in the south?
They did it in order to keep political power away from minoritys
What tactics did slave owners use to keep their slaves ignorant?
Slave owners frequently beat their slaves to force them to obey. whip the slaves, and hire people to watch the slaves.
Bosses hired by plantation owners to keep slaves working hard?
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Why were southerners successful in using literacy tests to keep Africans from voting?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves
Why were southerners successful in literacy tests to keep African Americans from voting?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves
Why were southerners successful in using literacy to keep African Americans from voting?
Most African American had not learned to read while they were slaves
Why were southerners successful in using literacy test to keep African American from voting?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves.
Why were southerners successful in using literacy test to keep African's American from voting?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves.
Why were southerners successful in using literary tests to keep African Americans from voting?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves.
Why were southerners successful in using literacy tests to keep Africans Americans from voting?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves
Why were southerners successful in using literacy test to keep African Americans from voting?
Most African American had not learned to read while they were slaves
Why were southerners successful in using literacy tests to keep African Americans from voting?
Most African Americans had not learned to read while they were slaves.
What actions did southerners take in response to the rights given to former slaves by the federal government after reconstruction?
In this time the KKK was formed to keep former slaves from leaving and to terrorize them. Southern planters began to charge rent and limited movement.
Why were southerners successful in using literacy tests to keep African Americans voting?
Most African American had not learned to read while they were slaves
Why did literacy test keep former slaves from voting?
Because they were never taught to read, therefore having no chance whatsoever to vote.
