In the Context of Voting, the Practical Effect of the Grandfather

question 48

Multiple Choice

In the context of voting, the practical effect of the grandfather clause was to​

• A) ​permit African Americans to vote, as long as their family members had voted in a presidential election.
• B) ​deny voting rights to African Americans, while maintaining the right of poor white citizens to vote.
• C) ​provide a procedure for African Americans to follow, as long as they arrived early at the polling place.
• D) ​deliver information to African Americans regarding upcoming votes, while maintaining a separate location for voting.

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Components

Fundamental parts or elements that make up a whole system or complex structure.

Connective

A word or phrase that connects clauses or sentences, such as 'and', 'but', or 'because'.

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