"literacy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Then the African American would have to sit and take the literacy test while the white man only had to pay $1.50.
- The methods included a literacy test, economic pressure, and violence.
- When my grandparents came to this country, they had to pass a literacy test to become citizens.
- About 1,300 re-sat the literacy test three times or more.
- Most importantly, it required people to pass a literacy test in order to gain the right to vote.
- Voters born after 1840 had to pass a literacy test and meet certain property requirements.
- A favorite plan was the literacy test to exclude workers who could not read or write their own foreign language.
- The federal government first employed literacy tests as part of the immigration process in 1917.
- Southern states abandoned the literacy test only when forced to do so by federal legislation in the 1960s.
- Under this act, all potential immigrants would have to pass a literacy test and pay a head tax.
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