Lack of Political Influence

Question 1

5 Things

Things rhat stopped black people from voting

Answer 1

• Pay a poll Tax
• Residency Qualification
• Grandfather clause
• Literacy test
• Questions

Question 2

Knowlege Point

Describe the Pay a poll tax

Answer 2

The tax rate was soo hight that black people could not afford it.

Question 3

Knowlege

Describe the residency qualification

Answer 3

Black people had to prove that they had lived in the same house/state for a while.

Question 4

Knowlege

Describe the Grandfather clause

Answer 4

Black people coudnt vote if their grandfathers coudnt vote when they were of voting age.

Question 5

Knowlege

Describe the Literacy test

Answer 5

Black men had to take a literacy test like reading and comprehension.

Question 6

Knowlege

Describe the question test

Answer 6

White people woul ask questions without a proper answer.

Question 7

2 Things

Analysis

Answer 7

• In 1900 180k black men could vote but by 1915 only 3 % of men could vote
• This meant they lost their 14th ammenment their right to vote as their minority was speciifically targeted for these voting restrictions.

Question 8

Analysis Plus

Answer 8

However
Some black men were still able to vote with all these restrictions in place meaning they have a chance to vote for change.