History, 14.06.2020 20:57 Slaybre8952
Read this passage from the Voting Rights Act of 1965:
The Congress finds that the requirement of the payment of
a poll tax as a precondition to voting (precludes persons
of limited means from voting or imposes unreasonable
financial hardship upon such persons as a precondition to
their exercise of the franchise, (ii) does not bear a
reasonable relationship to any legitimate State interest in
the conduct of elections, and (iii) in some areas has the
purpose or effect of denying persons the right to vote
because of race or color. Upon the basis of these findings,
Congress declares that the constitutional right of citizens
to vote is denied or abridged in some areas by the
requirement of the payment of a poll tax as a precondition
to voting."
According to this excerpt, what situation did the Voting Rights Act make
illegal?
A. Asking voters to pay to vote
B. Intimidating people so that they don't vote
C. Denying African Americans under 21 the right to vote
D. Identifying a voter's race on voter registration forms
Answers: 2
History, 22.06.2019 01:00, andrew2217
What event from world war l does the image most likely depict
Answers: 1
History, 22.06.2019 06:30, corbeansbrain
Today england’s government is encouraging tertiary economic activities ,including_to make up for the loss of industry
Answers: 1
History, 22.06.2019 07:30, slowik9467
What two different approaches did the knights of labor and the american federation of labor take in building a union organization? a) the knights of labor accepted only unskilled workers; the american federation of labor accepted only skilled workers. b) the knights of labor accepted skilled and unskilled workers; the american federation of labor accepted only skilled workers. c) the knights of labor refused to accept african american or chinese workers; the american federation of labor accepted all workers. d) the knights of labor accepted workers from a single industry; the american federation of labor accepted workers from several industries.
Answers: 3
Read this passage from the Voting Rights Act of 1965:
The Congress finds that the requirement of th...
History, 09.04.2021 05:40
English, 09.04.2021 05:40
Mathematics, 09.04.2021 05:40
Mathematics, 09.04.2021 05:40