Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:First_Enforcement_Act
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1870 |
| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:16_Stat._140
|
| gptkbp:criminalizes |
interference with voting rights
intimidation of voters |
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
May 31, 1870
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Enforcement_Act_of_1871
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
Reconstruction Era legislation
|
| gptkbp:prohibits |
racial discrimination in voting
|
| gptkbp:provides |
federal oversight of elections
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
enforce Fifteenth Amendment
protect African Americans' right to vote |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1866
gptkb:Ku_Klux_Klan_Act_of_1871 gptkb:Fifteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution |
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Enforcement_Acts
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Enforcement Act of 1870
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