Thursday, September 29, 2016

Would You Have Been "Literate" Enough to Vote in 1964?

The website of the Civil Rights Movement Veterans shows literacy tests that African-Americans had to pass in Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi during the 1950s and 1960s before the passage of the Voting Rights Act.

3 comments:

  1. I cannot parse that first instruction. wtf does that mean?

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  2. I would like to see the answer key. How do you draw a line around something?

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