A result of the Freedom Summer campaign was that A. the number of African American voters in Mississippi increased significantly. B. African Americans were not convinced to turn out to register to vote. C. white registration workers rejected most African American applications. D. African American registered voters in Mississippi out-numbered white voters.

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23 December, 00:13

A result of the Freedom Summer campaign was that A. the number of African American voters in Mississippi increased significantly. B. African Americans were not convinced to turn out to register to vote. C. white registration workers rejected most African American applications. D. African American registered voters in Mississippi out-numbered white voters.

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Adyson Owen · Answer 1

Answer: the correct answer is A. the number of African American voters in Mississipi increased significantly.

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In 1964, 6.7% of Mississipi's voting-age blacks were registered to vote, 16.3% below the national average. By 1969, that number had grown to 66.5%, 5.5% above the national average.