Until 1964 eligibility to vote could be restricted by which of the following means?
(A) Poll taxes
(B) Grandfather clauses
(C) Limits on woman suffrage
(D) White-only primary elections
(E) Exclusion of foreign-born citizens
Answer: (A) Poll taxes
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