Vocab
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Jim Crow laws | kept blacks and whites segregated
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poll tax | required voters to pay a tax
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literacy test | "understanding tests" ; to be able to read and write
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grandfather clause | allowed a person to vote as long as his ancestors had voted prior to 1866
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Las Gorras Blancas | targeted the property of a large ranch owners by cutting holes in barbed-wire fences and burning houses
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spoils system | politicians awarded government jobs to loyal party workers, with little regard for their qualifications
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civil service | a system that includes federal jobs in the executive branch
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Pendelton Civil Service Act | Established a Civil Service Commission, which wrote a civil service exam
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gold standard | the government would use gold as the basis of the nation's currency
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Grange | organization focused on providing education on new farming techniques and calling for the regulation of railroad and grain elevator rates
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Populist Party | sought to build a new political party from the grass roots up
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