5. Measures against voting Flashcards

1
Q

Southern states intorduce voting qualifications e.g.

A

literacy tests

‘grandfather’ clauses

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2
Q

Mississipi began process of setting qualifications excluding AA in

A

1890 = other states followed

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3
Q

Louisiana AA voters
1896
1900

A

13,000

5,000

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4
Q

if registration didn’t prevent AA voting

A

violence and intimidation woud

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5
Q

key element in ending Civil Rights of AA

A

lack of action against violence and lynching

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6
Q

by 1890s on average an AA was brutally killed every

A

2 days

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7
Q

congress played a major role in

A

extending civil rights

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8
Q

state govs played a major role in

A

restricting/weakening rights given by congress

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