PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
Question
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literacy tests-poll taxes-grandfather clausesIn the first half of the 20th century, all of these were used for what purpose?
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deny women the right to vote
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help end poverty in the United states
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deny voting rights to African Americans.
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pay for government programs during the Great Depression
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Literacy tests, along with poll taxes, residency and property restrictions, and extra-legal activities (violence and intimidation) were all used to deny suffrage to African Americans. The first formal voter literacy tests were introduced in 1890.
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