Literacy tests, grandfather clauses, and poll taxes were enacted by Southern States to
a. limit the movement of African Americans
b. restrict the voting rights of African Americans
c. improve the social status of African Americans
d. expand educational opportunities for African Americans
Ans: b. restrict the voting rights of African Americans
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