Grandfather clauses
white primaries
literacy tests
gerrymandering
harps, drums, wind instruments, singing, and foot stamping
Yes, they have an election every five years. If no one candidate has a majority of votes, a second round of voting is held with the 2 candidates who have received the most votes for president.
The newly freed slaves would count as three towards a state's population for every five in actual population. Actually pushed by the North, this was a measure to keep the South from gaining a massive advantage in voting power.
There are one hundred members of the Senate. The length of term that the members of the Senate serve is currently six years. The House of Representatives has four hundred thirty-five members PLUS five non-voting members.
This phrase is basically a shorthand way of saying five (units) by five (units). For example, you could say that a box has a lid five centimeters wide by five centimeters long. People like to shorten this to "five by five".
Five instruments used historically to suppress voting among racial minorities include literacy tests, poll taxes, grandfather clauses, intimidation tactics, and gerrymandering. These methods were used to disenfranchise minority voters and limit their political power.
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Five instruments play in a quintet.
The band 127 plays multiple of instruments when they perform. The five instruments include the guitar, the piano, the trombone, the bass and the drums.
Bluegrass is a sub-genre of country music that relies heavily on acoustic stringed instruments. Its five major instruments are the fiddle, the guitar, the mandolin, the five string banjo, and the upright bass.
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The five non-voting delegates are:Donna ChristensenEleanor Holmes NortonMadeleine BordalloLuis FortunoEri Faleomavaega
A ... quintet.
There are more than five members of the House of Representatives. As of 2014, there are 435 voting members and 6 non-voting members.
Any kind of a quintet is comprised of five parts. Multiple instruments may double up on the parts, but "quint..." is a pretty good indication of "five".
A group of five musicians is known as a "quintet."