Question

What laws were put in place to limit the political participation of Black Americans after the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment?
Responses

taxes required for a person to vote and tests that showed their ability to read and write
taxes required for a person to vote and tests that showed their ability to read and write - no response given

taxes required to vote in elections and proof of U.S. citizenship
taxes required to vote in elections and proof of U.S. citizenship - no response given

tests that showed their ability to read and write and proof of residency
tests that showed their ability to read and write and proof of residency - no response given

required tests that showed their knowledge of politics and payment of a poll tax

Answer 1

"taxes required for a person to vote and tests that showed their ability to read and write"

Explanation: Southern states used poll taxes and literacy tests (along with grandfather clauses, white primaries, residency rules, and intimidation) to circumvent the Fifteenth Amendment and disenfranchise Black voters.