In the South during the late 1800s, grandfather clauses prevented

A. most white Southerners from voting because their grandfathers were slaveholders.

B. most white Southerners from voting because their grandfathers were in the Confederate army.

C. most African Americans from voting because they could not avoid poll taxes or literacy tests.

D. most African Americans from voting because their grandfathers were not able to read.

Which of the following week is not characteristic of a nation-state? a. nationalism b. sovereignty c. a national identity c. numerous village kings

Which of the following best describes the outcome of the bay of pigs invasion? -it ended in a draw despite strong air support from the united states. -it was a partial success that to resolve the cuban missile crisis. -it was a success and created hostility between cuba and the soviet union. -it was a failure that was an embarrassment for the kennedy administration.

Which statement describes the central idea of the text? a. while the nigerian government has the wealth to improve the conditions in prisons, they continue to view it as a low priority. b. nigerian prisons neglect the physical and mental health of their prisoners by failing to provide them with basic necessities and services. c. the inhuman conditions in nigerian prisons could easily be improved, but the environment is considered part of prisoners' punishment. d. conditions in nigerian prisons are slowly improving as non-government organizations and citizens are providing much-needed equipment to the prisons.