Which was a major provision of the voting rights act of 1965?

A.) The requirement that the federal government oversee local elections

B.) The requirement that counties actively register black voters

C.) The removal of obstacles to voting such as literacy tests and poll taxes

D.) The ability for blacks to run as candidates in local elections

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Dangelo Petty

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25 February, 04:48

Which was a major provision of the voting rights act of 1965?

A.) The requirement that the federal government oversee local elections

B.) The requirement that counties actively register black voters

C.) The removal of obstacles to voting such as literacy tests and poll taxes

D.) The ability for blacks to run as candidates in local elections

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Aisha Taylor · Answer 1

I think the beast answer would be C because they gave the American Americans the right to vote, but then in the "west" they gave they literacy test and grandfather clause to prevent them to vote, so I think C would be the best answer.