They were called encomendero
O my power to rule comes from god through divine right. Monarchies were led by a single king who rule the entire area. An example would be Louis XIV, the king of Versailles. He believed that his power came from god and kings were given the divine right to be king
Montesquieu's two most important works are the Persian Letters<span> and </span>The Spirit of the Laws<span>. While these works share certain themes -- most notably a fascination with non-European societies and a horror of despotism -- they are quite different from one another, and will be treated separately.</span>
Reason #1: Even after the 15th amendment was ratified, some states still found ways to circumvent the Constitution and prevent all African-Americans from voting.
Reason #2: The Supreme Court struck it down in 1915, many states used the "grandfather clause" to keep descendents of slaves out of elections. The clause said you could not vote unless your grandfather had voted -- an impossibility for most people whose ancestors were slaves, African-Americans.
Reason #3: Discrimination practices also prevented African-Americans from voting.