What was the purpose of the Grandfather Clause?

Allow people that couldn't pay taxes or read to vote if his father or grandfather could vote

Provide health care to Grandfathers

Allow people to vote who could vote previously

To restrict Grandfathers to vote

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Fletcher Forbes · Answer 1

Allow people that couldn't pay taxes or read to vote if his father or grandfather could vote.

What was the purpose of the Grandfather Clause?Allow people that couldn't pay taxes or read to vote if his father or grandfather could voteProvide health care to GrandfathersAllow people to vote who could vote previouslyTo restrict Grandfathers to vote