Grandfather clauses were __________.
designed to prevent working-class people from voting in the early years of the American republic
deemed unconstitutional during the Truman administration
established in the Antebellum South to prevent African-Americans from serving in office
designed to prevent African-Americans from voting in the Reconstruction-era south
established in African-American communities to encourage the people to get out and vote
The Wilmot Proviso __________.
succeeded in banning slavery in the territory acquired in the war with Mexico
succeeded in banning the extension of slavery into any new territories once they became states
attempted to ban the extension of slavery into any new territories once they became states
attempted to ban slavery in any territory acquired in the war with Mexico
argued that states should have the right to determine the slavery issue themselves through popular sovereignty