PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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Question
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One effect of he Voting Rights Act of 1965 ____
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lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.
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allowed citizens of Washington, D.C. to vote in presidential elections.
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provided protections for people registering to vote.
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provided protections for women’s suffrage.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The act banned the use of literacy tests, provided for federal oversight of voter registration in areas where less than 50 percent of the non-white population had registered to vote, and authorized the U.S. attorney general to investigate the use of poll taxes in state and local elections.
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