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What best describes a result of the Voting Rights Act?

Presidents Johnson’s approval rating declined among black voters in the North.


The number of registered black voters in the South significantly increased.


Blacks refused to vote in national elections, but voted increasingly in local elections.


Registered black voters in the South switched to the Republican Party.

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the first one im pretty sure

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The number of black voters in the South significantly increased.

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The effects of the Act were almost immediately felt in the South. From 1966 to 1968 the number of southern states who had at least 50% of African-Americans registered to vote increased from only 9 to all 13.

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