Card 146 / 151: Which of the following was NOT a result of the 1965 Voting Rights Act?
A)
The 1965 Voting Rights Act allowed the federal government to use "poll watchers" to ensure state compliance.
B)
The 1965 Voting Rights Act eliminated literacy tests as a precondition for voting.
C)
The 1965 Voting Rights Act deployed federal troops to polls to ensure the safety of African American voters.
D)
The 1965 Voting Rights Act removed barriers to African American voter registration.
Answer:
C) The 1965 Voting Rights Act deployed federal troops to polls to ensure the safety of African American voters.
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Introduction to American Politics MCQ POLSC231
Author:
Nicole Bartels
The Saylor Foundation
USA
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