Civil rights up to 1941 essay Flashcards
(15 cards)
legal Impediments explanation
jim crow laws, separate but equal
Example for legal impediments
schools barbers and prisons all seperated
Analysis for legal
made it legal to descriminate
However for legal impediments
brought awareness to fight
explain for however for impediments
was born from homer plassey court case to repeal coach law
Voting restrictions explain
legally stop blk people from voting by making blk and yt ppl take tests or pay a fee before voting
example for voting restrictions
1 dollar voting fee and bar of soap q
analysis for restrictions
blk ppl usually poor unable to afford voting fee or yt ppl conduct test so always mark blk ppl wrong
However for voting restrictions
many more ppl got to vote
explain however for restrictions
blk ppl got enough money tgth to vote
kkk explanation
racist group founded by j Simmons membership of around 3 mill at peak lynched blk ppl
example for KKK
in 1889 87 blk ppl lynched
analysis for KKK
Blk ppl living in fear less likely to fight for rights
however for KKK
Only got power in south
explain for however for KKK
went north =safe