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ikadub [295]
3 years ago
13

Why is the voting rights act of 1965 considered one of the most effective pieces of civil rights legislation in history.​

History
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Zolol [24]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

removed barriers to black enfranchisement in the South, Segregationists attempted to prevent the implementation of federal civil rights legislation at the local level.

Explanation:

The Voting Rights Act may be considered among the most farreaching pieces of civil rights legislation in U.S. history because it vastly improved voter turnout and gave African American voters the legal means to challenge voting restrictions.

Komok [63]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was the most comprehensive civil rights legislation ever enacted by Congress. ... The Voting Rights Act of 1965 removed barriers to black enfranchisement in the South, banning poll taxes, literacy tests, and other measures that effectively prevented African Americans from voting.

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