The Purpose of the 1965 Voting Rights Act Was to ______

question 81

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the 1965 Voting Rights Act was to ______.

• A) ensure equal access to voting
• B) require a photo ID for voting
• C) prevent voter fraud
• D) prevent convicted felons from voting

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Definitions:

General Principle

A fundamental truth, law, or concept that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning.

Predictions

Statements or assertions about what will happen in the future, often based on observation, hypothesis, or statistical analysis.

Heuristic

A mental shortcut or rule of thumb that simplifies decision making, not guaranteed to be optimal, perfect, or rational, but useful for making quick decisions.

Subgoal

A smaller, intermediate objective set as a step towards achieving a larger goal.