What were the tests commonly administered as a precondition for voting called?
A. Poll tests
B. Constitutional exams
C. Literacy tests
D. Primary tests
E. Registration tests
Answer: C
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A. State laws B. The Federal Electoral Selection Act C. Article II of the U.S. Constitution D. Congressional oversight E. Federal district court judges
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A) Abraham Lincoln B) William McKinley C) John F. Kennedy D) James A. Garfield E) Warren Harding
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