The _____was aimed at outlawing the poll taxes, literacy tests, and other means by which states had attempted to limit their citizens’ ability to vote.
a. 1964 Civil Rights Act
b. 1965 Voting Rights Act
c. 1862 Militia Act
d. 2002 Help America Vote Act
b. 1965 Voting Rights Act
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The most important result of the fighting after the Allied landing at Normandy was
a. the toppling of Mussolini's government in Italy. b. the retreat of the Germans out of France. c. the emergence of Harry Truman's skills as a presidential leader. d. that it coincided with the Americans' victory at Kasserine Pass.
In Oregon, early settlers seemed most anxious and able to establish
A) a political system. B) public schools. C) organized churches. D) social clubs.
The government overthrown by the Bolsheviks in 1917 was
A. a democratic parliament. B. communist. C. autocratic. D. under tsarist rule.
Why did the Mexican-American war last much longer than expected?
A) The Americans lacked the resources to attack in earnest. B) The Americans lost a string of important battles. C) Severe weather slowed the American advance. D) The Mexicans were better prepared to battle in the Mexican terrain. E) The Mexicans stubbornly refused to make peace despite military defeats.