Jim Crow Flashcards
1
Q
De facto segregation
A
separation of the races in fact and not by law
2
Q
De Jure segregation
A
separation of the races by the law
3
Q
methods of excluding black voters
A
- white supremacists used violence
- shoestring district
- fraud
- poll tax
- literacy test
- grandfather clause
4
Q
Slaughter House Cases 1873 ruling?
A
States have authority over civil rights
5
Q
Civil Rights Cases 1883 ruling?
A
1875 Civil rights act was unconstitutional
6
Q
what did indignation meetings do
A
- formed leagues
- filed law suits to combat discrimination
- boycotted newly segregated transport