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Why was the African-American vote so important to the Republicans?
The African-American vote was important to Republicans because they wanted to attract support from minority voters and broaden their electoral base. Historically, African-Americans had heavily supported the Republican Party after the Civil War because of their association with Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation. Republicans hoped to regain this support by appealing to African-Americans on issues such as civil rights and economic empowerment.
What was the political party of most of the African Americans elected to public office during Reconstruction ?
The Republican Party.
How did FDR get African Americans to change their party?
He didn't. They couldn't vote. It wasn't until the 1960's that African Americans could vote because of the voting rights act.
How did the new deal cause African Americans to change allegiance?
African Americans had traditionally shown loyalty to the Republican Party because of Abraham Lincoln. In 1936, though, 75 percent of African Americans supported the Democrats because the programs gave them some relief from the Depression.
Who was against the Republican Party and the rights given to African Americans after the Civil War?
Ku Klux Klan
Why did many Southern Democrats split from the party?
They didn't support freedom for enslaved African Americans
How did FDR get African Americans to change party allegiance?
He pitched the Democratic party as the party of racial equality
What did FDR do to cause African Americans to change party alliances?
Make the democratic party the party of racial equality.
How did FDR cause African Americans to change party allegiances?
creating the "black cabinet", which gave African Americans a role in shaping public policy
Name the Australian political party whose formation is closely linked to?
politial part
What did FDR do to cause the African-Americans to change party allegiance?
Make the democratic party the party of racial equality
What was the political party of most of the African Americans elected to public office to reconstruction?
The Republican Party
Why was the African-American vote so important to the Republicans?
The African-American vote was important to Republicans because they wanted to attract support from minority voters and broaden their electoral base. Historically, African-Americans had heavily supported the Republican Party after the Civil War because of their association with Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation. Republicans hoped to regain this support by appealing to African-Americans on issues such as civil rights and economic empowerment.
When a child's parents both identify strongly with the same politial party the child will choose?
be inherited the same political party in his heritage
How did FDR cause African-Americans to change party allegiances?
creating the "black cabinet", which gave African Americans a role in shaping public policy
How did FDR cause African-Americans to change party allegiance?
creating the "black cabinet", which gave African Americans a role in shaping public policy
What was the political party of most of the African Americans elected to public office during Reconstruction ?
The Republican Party.
