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In 1965, literacy tests were made illegal by the __________.

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Nope by the 24th Amendment

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The literacy tests were made illegal by the Congress in United States on 1965. This act is commonly known as the “Voting Rights Act of 1965”, which does not allow the state official to test the citizens if they are capable of reading or writing before casting their votes.
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