A requirement that voting applicants had to demonstrate an understanding of national and state constitutions and that was primarily used to prevent African Americans from voting in the South is known as

a. a good character test.
b. literacy test.
c. electoral responsiveness.
d. voter turnway.
e. poll tax

b

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A) Ralph Nader B) Lyndon Johnson C) E.E. Schattschneider D) John Kennedy E) Teddy Roosevelt

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The invention of the radio was important for politics because ______.

A. it guaranteed that news reporting would be more accurate B. people were tired of reading newspapers C. it made news reporting less sensationalized D. it allowed radio hosts and their guests to air their opinions on politics

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