After Reconstruction Ends Flashcards
What does Election of 1876 do?
decide Election Compromise 1877
What promises did Republicans make to get Rutherford B. Hayes?
promise Democrats to remove troops stationed in South! Reconstruction Ends.
Define segregation?
seperation of races
Jim Crow Laws were made?
deny rights of African Americans
What did JCL require Afro. to do?
be seperated from white people in public spaces
What is an ex. of JCL?
So. states invest more on white school/facilities than of Afro.
What does Plessy v. Ferguson rule?
segregation is legal as long as Afro. had access to public spaces equal to whites
What term used to justify segregation?
“separate but equal”
WEB DuBois is saying “The slave went free,” stood a free moment in the sun; then moved back again towards slavery” translate the quote.
African Americans had natural rights, reconstruction ended, segregation is established, and the Jim Crow Laws are made/created.