Question

What was the main effect of the grandfather clauses and literacy tests put in place in the South at the end of the 19th century?

Answer 1

The main effects of the grandfather clauses and literacy tests put in place in the South at the end of the 19th century were that African Americans were disenfranchised (couldn\rquote t vote) and couldn\rquote t exercise their legal rights. The foundation for Jim Crow laws and for the Black Codes was that African Americans are culturally and intellectually inferior to white people and did not deserve the same rights and privileges as whites.
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Answer 2

HERE ARE THE CHOICES!

CORRECT ANSWER - A. African American voters were disenfranchised.
B. The Republican Party maintained its dominance.
C. Emancipated slaves were forced to work on plantations.
D. Poor people were excluded from the political system