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by poll taxes, made them pass literacy test, and the Grandfather clause. :)
They kept blacks and poor whites from voting
They were used to prevent African-Americans from voting.
The most direct effect of poll taxes and literacy tests on African Americans was to prevent them from voting. The Supreme Court found that poll taxes violated the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.
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The most direct effect of poll taxes and literacy tests on African Americans was to prevent them from voting. Poll taxes were part of Jim Crow laws.
to limit african americans right to vote
Until states enacted literacy test and poll taxes in the 1890s.
Yes, they were both instituted to keep certain groups from voting.
To limit voting by African Americans
Literacy Test cuz they couldnt read
The intent was to keep poor and uneducated people, especially Negroes in the South, from voting.