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The use of literacy tests during the post-Reconstruction years was primarily an attempt to drive which group out of politics?

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Literary tests and poll taxes were used primarily to drive out African American voters. Although this was unfair, it was partially successful due to the lower literacy rates of African Americans at the time.
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the answer to your quetion should be D.African Americans
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