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In the first half of the 20th century (early 1900s), literacy tests, poll taxes, and grandfather clauses were passed by the southern states in order to

• deny the right to vote to women

• end the Reconstruction Era

• deny the right to vote to African Americans

• help pay for the growing New Deal programs

The Southern laws which ensured that blacks and whites attended separate schools, drank from separate water fountains, attended separate churches, rode in separate railroad cars, and visited separate parks and recreational facilities were BEST known as

• Black Codes

• Jim Crow laws

• Populist laws

• Regressive laws

The US Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson, determined that segregation was acceptable under the condition that...

• all children receive permission to attend the same school

• whites receive higher quality facilities and services than blacks

• the segregation laws did not spread outside of the Southern states

• the separate facilities or services for both races be of equal quality

What was the impact of literacy tests and poll taxes in Georgia?

• They kept blacks and poor whites from voting.

• They started a migration of black to urban areas.

• They caused black and poor whites to work together.

• They made elections in the south more fair for everyone.

I was jailed for sitting in the "whites only" section of a rail car; I sued claiming my 14th & 15th Amendment rights had been violated.

• Homer Plessy

• Alonzo Herndon

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Booker T. Washington

I founded the NAACP.

• Booker T. Washington

• W.E.B. DuBois

• Alonzo Herndon

• Homer Plessy

The 13th Amendment to the Constitution ___________.

• abolished slavery
• established the principle of “equal protection” for all citizen
• gave blacks the right to vote.

The 15th Amendment to the Constitution ___________.

• abolished slavery
• established the principle of “equal protection” for all citizen
• gave blacks the right to vote.

Georgia’s first Jim Crow laws _________________.

• took away citizenship from black
• took away a black’s right to vote
• segregated facilities for blacks and white

What court case challenged one of the Jim Crow Laws saying a black man’s 13th & 14th amendment rights have been violated?

• Plessey vs. Ferguson
• Brown vs. GA
• Crowe vs. FL