Poll taxes, literacy tests and threatened violence were all measures that existed in Southern states in order to undermine the content of A) the 15th Amendment. This was due to the South having a hard time coming to terms with the fact that they were obligated to give African-Americans equal voting rights. The above were both harsha and offensive tactics used against former slaves, so that they were unable to vote.
Answer:
1. To defend Christianity & 3. For riches
Explanation:
During the Middle Ages (medieval time) the Crusades came up as 'expeditions' to recover holy land taken by Muslims.
People involved on Crusades were seeking the security of the Church and their holy territories.
Men also took this opportunity to gain more resources and power from lands they were recovering. While promoting Christianity as the main and only religion to follow.
So they could have more of a say?
EMpires used trade for all sorts of reasons a few were to get and sell goods. Another was to exchange information and news. This also connected people far and wide from the main part of the empire. It was easier to rule empires when trade was established
