Review of the Jim Crow Era and Laws
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| Jim Crow | character created by white actor Daddy Rice, where he would cover his face with charcoal and then sing and dance in a silly way
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| Jim Crow | used to describe any racist law that restricted the rights and opportunities of black people
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| Black Codes | laws created in the South to create legal forms of segregation
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| Segregation | when people are separated by race
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| 1/8 | you were considered black if you had at least this much of African heritage; in other words you had at least one black great grandparent
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| Miscenenation | mixing of the races
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| Public Accommodation | a public place where people spend time such as restaurants, hotels, theaters, libraries, public swimming pools, bathrooms, and even drinking fountains,
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| Plessy v. Ferguson | Landmark Supreme Court case which stated that the principal of "separate but equal" was enough to satisfy the 14th Amendment
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| Homer Plessy | a man who was 1/8 black who sat in the whites only section of a railroad car in 1890 in Louisiana
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| 13th Amendment | abolished slavery in the United States
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| 14th Amendment | states that all people born in the United States are now citizens, the government must give all people equal protection of the law, and apply the laws in the same way to all people
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| White Primary | only white people could vote in the primary party elections, so they decided who would be running in the regular election
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| Grandfather Clause | only those who had grandfathers who could vote before the Civil War were allowed to vote in elections
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| Poll Tests | citizens had to pass reading and logic questions that the poll worker "graded". If you were white, you usually passed.
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| Poll Taxes | citizens had to pay a fee to the poll worker before they could vote
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| Intimidation & Violence | in order to register or get to the polls, blacks faced threats, beatings, and false arrests
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| Booker T. Washington | founded Tuskegee Institute to train blacks in agriculture and education
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| W.E.B. DuBois | created the NAACP to fight discriminatory laws
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| W.E.B. DuBois | would agree with the following statement, "Now is the accepted time, not tomorrow."
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| Booker T. Washington | would agree with the following statement, "It is the bottom of life that we must begin, not at the top."
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| Booker T. Washington | would agree with the following statement, "We can earn constitutional rights through economic security and respectability."
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| W.E.B. DuBois | would agree with the following statement, "Protesting is necessary to fight for constitutional rights."
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