What was the MAIN reason African Americans were removed from office during
Reconstruction?
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The state of Georgia said that they could not hold office because of religious beliefs.
Georgia's General Assembly found any reason within the state constitution to
remove African-Americans from office.
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The Republican Party wished to gain control of Georgia's General Assembly so found
any reason within the state constitution to remove African Americans from office
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African Americans were unable to hold office in the state of Georgia due to poll
taxes.
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