( C2 ) Segregation and Discrimination Flashcards
1
Q
where were segregation laws mostly enforced
A
in the deep south
2
Q
how was segregation in the north different from the segregation in the right
A
in the NORTH the discrimination blacks faced were such as blacks living separately from whites. there were fewer legal barriers
3
Q
describe discrimination in the work force
A
black employees would earn half the wages of white employees
4
Q
what measures were used in order to stop black people from voting
A
1) Making blacks take difficult literacy tests as they knew most blacks were uneducated
2) making blacks pay poll tax which they couldn’t afford
3) using violence in against Blacks who tried to register to vote