The 1965 Voting Rights Act authorized the Justice Department, under certain circumstances, to send federal officers into communities to directly register voters. This policy is which of the following?
A. perfectly consistent with the Antifederalist policies as espoused by Patrick Henry
B. inconsistent with Jefferson's conception of ordered liberty
C. unconstitutional as held by the Supreme Court in Johnson v. Texas
D. consistent with Madison's proposed national veto over objectionable state laws
Answer: D
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