Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Unit 6

Voting Rights Amendments

QuestionAnswer
Amendment Any change to the Constitution
Black Codes Laws from after the Civil War that kept African Americans from holding certain jobs, restricted their right to own property, made it difficult to vote, and limited their rights in other ways.
Suffrage The right to vote.
Poll Tax A sum of money ( a tax) citizens were required to pay before they were allowed to cast their ballot to vote. This made it especially difficult for struggling African Americans and other poor people to vote.
Ballot The official form provided to voters that they use to cast their votes in an election.
Ratify To sign or make a document official.
Jim Crow Laws State and local laws in southern states enforcing racial discrimination of African Americans. Example: white water fountains and black water fountains
Civil Disobedience A peaceful form of protest including refusal to obey certain laws, pay certain taxes, or pay fines which they do not agree.
Created by: user-1942065
 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards