USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

THE STUDENT MOVEMENT OF THE 1960S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 authorized the federal government to ____
A
transfer oversight of voting registration to the states.
B
share oversight of voting registration with the states.
C
oversee voting registration and elections in certain states.
D
supervise elections in all states.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This act was signed into law on August 6, 1965, by President Lyndon Johnson. 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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