US History Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Another Jim Crow Law, where voters would have to pay a tax (which most African Americans couldn't afford) in order to vote
  2. 4. A test used against African Americans to test one's intellect in order to vote
  3. 6. Founder of Tuskegee Institute, a college for African Americans
  4. 8. Woman who worked for the NAACP to fight against racial and gender discrimination
Down
  1. 1. This rule said that if a Caucasian person couldn't pass the literacy test or pay a poll tax (or vice versa for the African Americans), if their father or grandfather was able to vote, so could they.
  2. 2. The case that led to segregation and "Separate but Equal"
  3. 3. Surfaced mostly in southern states and included Literacy tests, poll taxes, and the Grandfather Clause.
  4. 5. A sneaky way of saying "slavery," due to the involuntary labor to work off a debt
  5. 7. One of the Co-founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)