The 1970 extension of the Voting Rights Act required which of the following with regard to ballots?

A. ballots be available in Mandarin Chinese where at least 5% of the population is Chinese
B. ballots be optically scanned to ensure a proper count
C. ballots be printed in English only, the official language of the United States
D. ballots be available in Spanish where at least 5% of the population is Hispanic


Answer: D

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