The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ___________________.
A. led to voter fraud and corruption in most state and federal elections
B. was an unreasonable infringement on the rights of the Southern states as guaranteed under the Tenth Amendment
C. had no noticeable impact on voter registration among African Americans in the South
D. caused a dramatic increase in the proportion of African Americans in the South who were registered to vote
Answer: D
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Which statement best describes slavery in the United States by 1830?
a) Slavery became more economically important and entrenched in the South. b) Slavery declined as a result of the ban on the international slave trade. c) Slavery declined in the South as immigrant labor replaced slave labor. d) Slavery declined in the Deep South but increased in the Upper South.
Native American Southerners found themselves caught between the competing claims of __________
A) Spain and the United States B) Spain and France C) Britain and the United States D) France and Britain
Friedrich von Steuben __________
A) organized Washington's general staff B) saved the Continental Army from defeat at the Battle of Monmouth C) drilled soldiers and produced a drill manual which instilled discipline in the soldiers D) provided an infusion of desperately needed money from his own wealth
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization operated under the principle of
a. outlawing the escalating arms race. b. allowing citizens to hold their country accountable for crimes against humanity. c. collective security and mutual defense. d. enforcing compliance with the decrees of the United Nations. e. creating an orderly process of decolonization.