Sentence examples for more literacy tests from inspiring English sources
There are no more literacy tests.
He was the governor of Mexico State, a populous but small horseshoe around Mexico City, and his time as a national politician has been short and heavily stage-managed, with limited press access (and no more literacy tests).
For instance, the youngest Koreans, age 16 to 24, scored 49 points more, on average, on literacy tests than the oldest cohort of 55- to 65-year-olds.
For nearly 100 years, Southern whites used not only economic retaliation, intimidation and even murder to deny blacks the right to vote, but also more subtle, but no less effective, means: poll taxes, literacy tests and other Jim Crow laws.
Instead of literacy tests, we now have rigid identification requirements.
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 outlawed literacy tests and poll taxes.
Some precincts formally imposed and selectively administered literacy tests; others resorted to ranker chicanery.
She said, "I thought back to Jim Crow laws, or literacy tests.
Teachers are threatening to boycott "meaningless" new literacy tests for primary school pupils.
Literacy tests, which had been widely used to deny Southern blacks the vote, were banned.
