Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ536727
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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The 1965 Alabama Literacy Test.
Social Education, v60 n6 p340-43 Oct 1996
Reviews a fascinating lesson plan designed to acquaint students with the methods and devices used to deny blacks the right to vote in the pre-Civil Rights era south. Students take the same test that Alabama required of resident blacks to vote. Includes a copy of the exceptionally difficult test. (MJP)
Descriptors: Black History, Blacks, Citizenship Education, Civics, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Law Related Education, Politics, Racial Discrimination, Screening Tests, Secondary Education, Social Studies, State History, Test Use, Tests, United States History, Voter Registration, Voting, Voting Rights
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Alabama
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