Question

After napping, poll, taxes, and literacy test to try to restrict African-American voters, what did states create to increase the number of white voters
A Sharecropping
B Black codes
C Grandfather clauses
D The 13th amendment

Answer 1

Is that the right answer?

Answer 2

C Grandfather clauses

Answer 3

Yes, the correct answer is C Grandfather clauses. These were laws created by Southern states after Reconstruction to allow individuals to vote if their grandfathers had been eligible to vote before the Civil War, thereby disenfranchising African Americans whose ancestors had been slaves and unable to vote at that time.