Which of the following strategies were used to disenfranchise black Georgians in the early 1900s?

Question

(1 point)
• Poll tax, literacy test, white primary
• Poll tax, white primary, voting rights act
• General elections, Fifteenth Amendment, poll tax
• Grandfather clause, white primary, Fifteenth Amendment

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

• Poll tax, literacy test, white primary

These strategies were employed in various states, including Georgia, to disenfranchise Black voters and maintain white supremacy in the electoral process.

Answer 2

Why were "Jim Crow" laws passed in Georgia?
(1 point)
• to encourage industrial growth
• to enforce the policy of segregation
• to protect the civil rights of minorities
• to provide financial relief to farmers