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alisaharnauth
30.06.2019 • 
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Match terms with the description. (13th amendment, jim crow laws, black codes, 15th amendment, grandfather clause, poll tax, compromise of 1877, literacy test) a. special laws passed by southern state governments immediately after the civil war. they were designed to control former slaves, and to subvert the intent of the thirteenth amendment. b. laws requiring that facilities and accommodations, public and private, be segregated by race. c. this was the solution to the contested presidential election of 1876 and furthermore brought an end to the period of reconstruction following the civil war. d. this payment was meant to keep certain groups of people (mainly former slaves and african-americans) from being allowed to vote. e. this was administered to poor blacks in order to attempt to keep them from voting in many parts of the american south for close to 100 years following the civil war. f. this reconstruction era policy gave voting rights only to people whose grandfathers had been legally allowed to vote, thus excluded freedmen from voting. g. amendment to the united states constitution abolishing and prohibiting slavery. "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the united states, or any place subject to their jurisdiction." h. amendment to the united states constitution stating: "the right of citizens of the united states to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the united states or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."

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