Identify an Accurate Statement About Voting Rights in the History

question 3

Multiple Choice

Identify an accurate statement about voting rights in the history of American politics.

• A) Literary tests were tactics used by the state to encourage African Americans to vote.
• B) The grandfather clause was a technique used to disenfranchise black voters.
• C) The Sixteenth Amendment explicitly denied African Americans the right to vote.
• D) The white primary law prevented whites from voting in Democratic primary elections.
• E) The poll tax limited voting to those whose ancestors could vote after the Civil War.

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