What were some of the strategies that likely denied Black Americans the right to vote even after passage of the Fifteenth Amendment? (Select all that apply.) Voters were asked to pass a literacy test in an era when many former slaves could not read or write.
Some counties simply allowed clerks and other officials to deny anyone the right to vote based on the officials’ discretion.
Black voters were driven away from the polls by racist crowds who threatened them with violence if they chose to vote.
Voters were asked to pay a poll tax that was beyond the financial abilities of many former slaves.