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1 By: Hayden, Angel, Josh and Breanna

2 Required votes to take literacy tests, poll taxes HOW WERE AFRICAN AMERICANS KEPT FROM VOTING?

3 Creating laws limiting who can vote HOW DID THE SOCIAL CUSTOMS RESTRICT AFRICAN AMERICANS?

4 Any person could vote if the father or grandfather was qualified to vote before January 1 1867 GRANDFATHER CLAUSE

5 Separating races SEGREGATION

6 Laws separating whites and blacks in private and public places JIM CROW LAWS

7 Supreme court case that ruled segregation in public places was illegal PLESSY VS. FERGUSON

8 Mexicans worked to reply debts DEBT

9 Leader in fight against discrimination IDA B. WELLS

10 Must be paid to enter to enter voting booth POLL TAX


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