As a Result of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

question 78

Multiple Choice

As a result of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

• A) whites left the South in record numbers.
• B) centuries of discrimination and oppression ended.
• C) whites refused to do business with blacks.
• D) white southerners began to court black votes.
• E) the South became strongly Democratic.

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