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Would you favor requiring literacy tests fairly administered before allowing citizens to vote?
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∙ 11y ago
yes they dont want incompetant fools votig
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∙ 14y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoNo because the test has pretty much no effect on voting. So no.
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This made literacy test illegal?
A literacy test has never been illegal in and of itself. Requiring voters to pass literacy tests in order to vote was declared unconstitutional. It is unconstitutional because all citizens have the right to vote, regardless of their level of literacy. But the main point was that southern states used these laws as a method to prevent black voters from participating.
Requiring this was unfair to people who wished to register to vote?
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Literacy of Italy?
The literacy rate in Italy stands at 99%. This is a measure of those citizens over the age of 15 that can read and write.
Did many southern states use literacy tests and poll taxes to prevent black citizens from voting?
Ten Southern states implemented literacy tests and poll taxes to disenfranchise black citizens. These were done effectively through the passage of the Black Codes.
Many southern states used literacy test and poll taxes to prevent citizens from voting?
true
What is Connect Ohio?
An organization that aims to improve broadband Internet access to all citizens and improve computer literacy.
Many southern states used literacy tests and poll taxes to prevent black citizens from voting.?
true
For many years some states required that a person pass a literacy tests before they could register to vote what was the purpose of these literacy test?
From the 1890s to the 1960s the United States government administered literacy tests to immigrants, freed blacks, and poor whites. The practice was put in place to weed out those deemed illiterate and therefore ineligible to vote.
What affected voter turnout among African American citizens in 1960s?
Poll taxes, literacy tests, and the grandfather clause.
What is the educational level of the citizens in Brazil?
The educational level in Brazil varies, but overall, the country has made significant progress in improving access to education. A large majority of Brazilians have completed at least primary education, and a growing number are pursuing higher education. However, disparities still exist, particularly in rural areas and among marginalized communities.
What country has a 90 percent literacy rate?
According to the CIA World Factbook, Finland and Norway boast a literacy rate of 100%. This means that every single one of their citizens over 15 can read and write. Many nations of the world have at least a 99% literacy rate.
Which actions did Southern States take to keep African Americans from exercising the rights guaranteed in this amendment?
Collecting poll taxes and requiring literacy tests I believe so
