Which of the following statements about the disenfranchisement of African Americans in the South is true?

The Republican Party refused to allow African Americans to become members.

African Americans refused to vote for Democratic candidates.

White voting officials administered difficult literacy tests to African American voters.

African Americans were not allowed to vote unless they could prove that they were part white.

Question

Which of the following statements about the disenfranchisement of African Americans in the South is true?

 The Republican Party refused to allow African Americans to become members.

 African Americans refused to vote for Democratic candidates.

 White voting officials administered difficult literacy tests to African American voters.

 African Americans were not allowed to vote unless they could prove that they were part white.

anonymous · Answer

I'll go for A.

anonymous · Answer

The answer is C

anonymous · Answer

Remember, the term disenfranchisement refers to taking away the right to vote. That, ipso facto, eliminates A. B is false, the South was predominantly Democratic. C is just false.

anonymous · Answer

C is false? Do you mean letter D.

anonymous · Answer

i thought it was c but i wasn't sure. Because in 1890 Mississippi Constitution convention passed an amendment barred all who could not read ant section of the state constitution, understand it when read, or give a reasonable interpretation of it