Question

Which scenario most likely would have taken place at a polling center in the South in response to the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment?

poll workers requiring voters to show a pay stub proving employment
poll workers asking voters to prove ownership of their homes
poll workers having voters read aloud to prove they are literate
poll workers creating separate lines for voters based on race

Answer 1

poll workers having voters read aloud to prove they are literate

Explanation: After the Fifteenth Amendment, Southern states used tactics like literacy tests (and poll taxes, grandfather clauses, intimidation) to disenfranchise Black voters despite the amendment's protections.