Vocab Flashcards
1
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hostility toward immigrants by native-born people
A
Nativism
2
Q
to execute, by hanging, without lawful approval
A
Lynch
3
Q
a tax of a fixed amount per person that had to be paid before the person could vote
A
Poll tax
4
Q
a clause in the constitutions of some Southern states after 1890 intended to permit whites to vote while disenfranchising blacks
A
Grandfather Cause
5
Q
the practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs (also known as the spoils system)
A
Patronage
6
Q
relating to large groups of people who are classified base on race, religion, etc.
A
Segregation
