Excluding Black Voters (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Amendment granting voting rights to black Americans (1870)
Amendment granting voting rights to black Americans (1870)
Fifteenth Amendment
Mississippi poll tax amount (1890)
Mississippi poll tax amount (1890)
$2
Mississippi black voter registration drop (1890-1892)
Mississippi black voter registration drop (1890-1892)
67% to 5.7%
% of Mississippi's black population illiterate (1890)
% of Mississippi's black population illiterate (1890)
60 percent
Louisiana Constitutional Convention date (Grandfather Clause)
Louisiana Constitutional Convention date (Grandfather Clause)
8 February 1898
Louisiana black voters drop (1896-1904)
Louisiana black voters drop (1896-1904)
130,000 to 1,342
Year Supreme Court ruled Grandfather Clause unconstitutional
Year Supreme Court ruled Grandfather Clause unconstitutional
1915
Three main voter suppression methods in 1890s South
Three main voter suppression methods in 1890s South
Poll taxes, property tests, literacy tests
Year W.E.B. Du Bois received PhD from Harvard
Year W.E.B. Du Bois received PhD from Harvard
1895
Year NAACP was founded
Year NAACP was founded
1910