State Alabama
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Voter Turnout
1960 1966
66,000 250,000
22,000 175,000
210,000 282,000
58,000 191,000
185,000 225,000
Which action was most responsible for the changes in this chart?
O ratification of the 26th Amendment
O ruling in Brown v. Board of Education
O implementation of Medicare and Medicaid
passage of the Voting Rights Act