Question 3 • HVA 26-27 IM Contemporary World Problems A
States used poll taxes to make voting harder by requiring voters to pay before casting a ballot. They also barred nonwhite voters from white primaries, limiting their influence in elections. Intimidating African American voters at the polls was another way to suppress their votes; voter registration drives and peaceful protests sought to expand civil rights, not discriminate.
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