What Was the Effect of the Voting Rights Act of 1965

question 2

Multiple Choice

What was the effect of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?

• A) The curtailing of the disenfranchisement of racial and ethnic minorities
• B) The empowerment of the national government to supervise voting in states and localities with a history of discrimination
• C) Both of the above
• D) None of the above

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