Lesson 21 vocab Flashcards
1
Q
What is the civil rights movement?
A
In 1950 to 1960 people demanded equal rights for African Americans.
2
Q
What is the Grandfather Clause?
A
The law that said if your Grandfather could vote you can too.
3
Q
What is the legacy test?
A
Tests to prove you could read and write.
4
Q
What is a poll tax?
A
A tax voters had to pay.
5
Q
What is the 24 amendment?
A
your right to vote can’t be denied.
6
Q
What is the 26 amendment?
A
People over the age of 18 can can vote.