Why were jobs in public office held only by the gentry?

In the first half of the 20th century,literacy tests,poll taxes, and grandfather clauses were passed by the southern states in order to

Brainliesttt asap!me : ) answer in your own words. what was the relationship between medieval theories about scientific reasoning and the kind of reasoning favored during the scientific revolution?

Which statement can be said to be true after examining this map? (1 point) christianity remained popular in egypt after 400 ad. christianity was the only religion in the roman empire until 476 ad. christianity expanded in the roman empire after 325 ad. christianity did not expand beyond the boundaries of the roman empire by 476 ad