RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA
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Question
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The Grandfather Clause is?
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Segregation laws
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Illegally using slaves
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Not allowing African Americans into political jobs
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A southern law preventing Africans Americans from voting because their grandfathers were slaves
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A grandfather clause, or legacy clause, is an exemption that allows persons or entities to continue with activities or operations that were approved before the implementation of new rules, regulations, or laws. Such allowances can be permanent, temporary, or instituted with limits.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Grandfather Clause was a provision that allowed a voter to avoid a literacy test if his father or grandfather had been eligible to vote on January 1st, 1867.
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