In the wake of Reconstruction, southern states used all of the following means to disenfranchise black voters EXCEPT

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During the Reconstruction era and afterwards, southern states implemented various measures to disenfranchise black voters, such as grandfather clauses, poll taxes, literacy tests, and property qualifications. However, they did not use explicit racial prohibitions on voting because such measures would have directly violated the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which prohibits denying the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude. Instead, they used the aforementioned methods to indirectly disenfranchise black voters.

In the Wake of Reconstruction, Southern States Used All of the Following