Which statement does not describe a method whites used to keep blacks from exercising their rights?

A.
They charged poll taxes that most blacks could not afford to pay.

B.
They created a new territory in the Deep South where only whites could live.

C.
They used vigilante justice to keep blacks quiet and afraid.

D.
They passed Jim Crow laws that segregated whites from blacks.

Question

Which statement does not describe a method whites used to keep blacks from exercising their rights?
	
	
 
A.
	They charged poll taxes that most blacks could not afford to pay.
	
 
B.
	They created a new territory in the Deep South where only whites could live.
	
 
C.
	They used vigilante justice to keep blacks quiet and afraid.
	
 
D.
	They passed Jim Crow laws that segregated whites from blacks.

anonymous · Answer

i believe the answer is A, since whites couldn't create their own taxes and distribute them to whom ever they wanted. It would be the job of the government.

litening1337 · Answer

I agree with @TopKeeperKev .