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Literacy tests were designed to:

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A. stop poor people of all races from voting.
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B. ensure an educated electorate.
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c. Oplace poll taxes as a test for voting.
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D. prevent African Americans from voting.

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Answer: prevent African Americans from voting.

Step-by-step explanation:

The letters are often different. Keep that in mind.

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Answer:

D) prevent African Americans from voting

Step-by-step explanation:

After the Civil War there were literary tests and other obstacles like poll taxes to prevent African Americans from voting even though they gained the right to vote with the 15th amendment.

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