Even though the revolutions did not succeed, the forces of liberalism and nationalism triumphed after 1850 because of the ideas of several individuals and artists such as Karl Marx and Gustave Flaubert. Another reason is that the people were made aware of the corrupt and deceitful actions of Napoleon III.<span />
The most direct effect of poll taxes and literacy tests on african americans was that they made it extremely difficult for African Americans to vote freely in elections in the South, since African Americans were at a very unfair disadvantage due to a lack of money and education.
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President Lincoln was assassinated by an actor named John Wilkes Booth. Booth, who wanted the Confederacy to win the war, shot the president during a play at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C. Lincoln was the first president to be assassinated.