Early Civil Rights Practice

Which of the following describes a tool used to prevent African Americans from voting by charging them money?

• grandfather clause

• poll tax

• literacy test

Which of the following describes allowing a person to vote as long as his ancestors had voted prior to 1866?

• grandfather clause

• literacy test

• poll tax

Which of the following was a confusing assessment given to blacks to prevent them from voting?

• grandfather clause

• poll tax

• literacy test

The process of ending segregation based on racial differences; in practice this idea was legislated through numerous laws, reversing Plessy v. Ferguson

• Desegregation

• Integration

• Segregation

• Inclusion

The process of consciously mixing races; this became a controversial part of the Civil Rights Movement as it tried to reverse unofficial segregation; many whites (and some blacks) resisted the idea

• Desegregation

• Integration

• Segregation

• Inclusion

All male citizens have the right to vote regardless of race.  Which amendment is this?

• 15th
• 3rd
• 26th
• 14th

Every person born or naturalized in the US is a citizen.  Which amendment is this?

• 12th
• 22nd
• 15th
• 14th

Slavery is abolished.  Which amendment is this?

• 13th
• 15th
• 24th
• 19th

Every person born or naturalized in the US is a citizen.  Which amendment is this?

• 12th
• 22nd
• 15th
• 14th

The 13th amendment

• gave slaves a new owner

• ended slavery

• caused a riot