| A | B |
| Loopholes | A mistake or ommission in a law that allows it to be circumvented. |
| Jim Crow Laws | Statutes or laws created to enforce segregation. |
| Disfranchising | Is to deprive of the right to vote. |
| Literacy Test | Was a test you had to pass that required voters to be able to read or understand their state consititution. |
| Segregation | Sepreation of the Races. |
| Poll Tax | A tax of a fixed amount per person that had to be paid in order for a perosn to vote. |
| Grandfather Clause | A clause that allowed anybody to vote if their ancestors had voted before the year 1867. |
| Sharecroppers | Landless farmers who gave a large share of their crops to cover the farm's rent and expenses. |
| Lynchings | Execution without proper court procedures-mobs did lynchings and hanged the persons body on a tree. |
| Compromise of 1877 | How reconstruction had ended, their coud be a republican president, if the democrats would pull union troops from the south. |