The Voting Rights Act of 1965

question 2

Multiple Choice

The Voting Rights Act of 1965:

• A)was passed over President Johnson's veto.
• B)failed to increase significantly the number of black voters.
• C)banned Mississippi's literacy test.
• D)was declared unconstitutional.

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A unit of energy measurement in nutrition, commonly called a calorie, equivalent to 1000 small calories.

Energy Content

The amount of energy stored in a substance or system, which can be released or utilized through various processes.

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Substance composed principally of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen; contains a lower ratio of oxygen to carbon and is less polar than carbohydrates; generally soluble in nonpolar solvents.

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Monosaccharide (simple sugar) or the organic molecules composed of monosaccharides bound together by chemical bonds—for example, glycogen. For each carbon atom in the molecule, there are typically one oxygen molecule and two hydrogen molecules.