1876 Election
Eventual winner of the 1876 election
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?
What is Republican?
This Supreme Court case established that Jim Crow Laws were constitutional
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
Democratic nominee in the 1876 Election
Who is Samuel Tilden?
This group was outraged by the election decision but were appeased with certain aspects of the compromise
What is Democrats?
The separation of people based on race
What is (racial) segregation?
Candidate that tried to run but was overruled by the House
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
The compromise was agreed to only this many days before the election
What is 3?
Two methods used by Southerners to prevent freed slaves from voting
What are poll taxes, literacy tests, intimidation, etc.?
What is "The Great Unkonwn"?
The Electoral Count Act selected 15 men from these three groups
What is the House, the Senate, and the Supreme Court?
This was the main concept of Jim Crow laws that supposedly did not violate the 14th amendment
What is "separate but equal"?
Number of votes Tilden was away from winning the election
What is 1?
This act was the last piece of civil rights legislation until the 1950s
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1875?
Nickname of Southern Democrats
What is "Redeemers"?