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what did the civil rights act of 1960 do to help to enforce voting rights
federal referees could investigate discrimination
the main purpose of the first literacy test qualifications for voting was to
limit voting by irish catholic immigrants
the most recent expansion of the electorate involved
lowering the minimum age for voting
the preclearance provisions of the voting rights act of 1965 originally applied to
those states where a majority of the electorate had not voted in 1964
why did the voting rights act of 1965 require preclearance
to keep states from discriminating in election laws
which of the following was the result of the civil rights act of 1960
voting referees were appointed in places where there was voter discriminati
which of the following permanently banned literact tests
voting rights act of amendments of 1975
the US commissioned on civil rights was set up by the civil tights act of
1957
the 19th amendment prevents states from depriving any person of the right to vote on account of
sex
Preclearance requirements are meant to prevent
changes in laws in order to dilute the voting rights of minorities
the US commission on civil rights was set up by which act of congress
civil rights act of 1957
since 1789 the history of american suffrage has been characterized by
increased federal power over voting rights
how did the voting rights act of 1965 differ from previous voting laws
it applied to all us elections
what did the voting rights act of 1965 accomplish
it protected civil rights in polling places
today most states
prohibit transients from voting
accoring to the 24th amendment, no state acn
require any tax as a condition for president
in the 1940s/50s federal courts struck down many unfair voting practices. why were federal civil rights laws needed
the courts could act only when someone sued for discrimination
which is true about the history of american suffrage since 1789
the federal government has taken control of voting rights
which was an important part of the voting rights act of 1965
the remaining poll taxes laws were changed in federal courts
to whom does the constitution give the most power to set suffrage qualifications
the states
in which part of the US was womens suffrage the most extensive even before the passage of the 19th amendment
the west
which state granted women the right to vote in 1869, long before the 19th amendment was passed
wyoming