The "Grandfather Clause" Was Passed by Oklahoma and Other Southern

question 63

Multiple Choice

The "grandfather clause" was passed by Oklahoma and other southern states to

• A)exclude Blacks from having the right to vote in primary elections,though they could vote in general elections.
• B)guarantee the equal rights of senior citizens in employment.
• C)deny African Americans the right to vote.
• D)deny land to anyone whose grandfathers were not White.
• E)distribute land to former slaves on the basis of how many generations they had served on a particular plantation.

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Definitions:

Motor Neurons

Nerve cells that transmit impulses from the central nervous system to muscles or glands, enabling movement and action.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and transmitting information.

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells responsible for converting external stimuli from the environment into internal electrical impulses for the brain to interpret.

Axons

Long, slender projections of nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons, muscles, or glands.