What does it mean to say that after 1920 African Americans were the largest group of disenfranchised citizens?

A. They received the right to vote.

B. They were prevented from voting.

C. They belonged to one of the two major parties.

D. They became part of the electorate.

The term "disenfranchised citizens" or "disenfranchisement" refers to the act of preventing or depriving an individual or group of people of voting this is achieved through laws and political measures such as unreasonable requirements or caused by social conditions such as discrimination or intimidation. This implies a disenfranchised citizen is a person that is considered as citizens and therefore, and usually protected by law except in terms of voting. Therefore, the sentence " after 1920 African Americans were the largest group of disenfranchised citizens" means that African Americans were prevented from voting.

What does it mean to say that after 1920 African Americans were the largest group of disenfranchised citizens? A. They received the right to vote. B. They were prevented from voting. C. They belonged to one of the two major parties. D. They became part of the electorate.

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What does it mean to say that after 1920 African Americans were the largest group of disenfranchised citizens?

A. They received the right to vote.

B. They were prevented from voting.

C. They belonged to one of the two major parties.

D. They became part of the electorate.