RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
THE END OF RECONSTRUCTION AND THE ELECTION OF 1876
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Question
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During and after Reconstruction, what kept many African Americans from voting
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The 15th Amendment
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Desegregation laws
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The Freedmen’s Bureau
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Poll taxes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Poll taxes, literacy tests, fraud and intimidation all turned African Americans away from the polls. Until the Supreme Court struck it down in 1915, many states used the “grandfather clause “ to keep descendents of slaves out of elections.
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