PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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Question
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Which phrase best describes the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
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a state cannot deny citizens the right to vote on the basis of gender
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a state cannot impose procedures that deny citizens the right to vote on account of age
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a state cannot impose procedures that deny citizens the right to vote on account of race
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a state cannot deny the right to vote to American Indians who choose to remain on federal reservations
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following statements describes the Voting Rights Act of 1965? It outlawed discriminatory voter registration measures and was highly effective in the South.
Detailed explanation-2: -It outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many southern states after the Civil War, including literacy tests as a prerequisite to voting.
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