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What happened as a result of the Voting Rights Act of 1965? Select all that apply.

a) African Americans moved to cities so they could vote.

b) Hundreds of thousands of African American citizens registered to vote.

c) African American citizens were elected to public office.

d) African American students were welcomed into white suburban schools.

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Answer:

B) Hundreds of thousands of AA citizens registered to vote

C) AA citizens were elected to public office

Step-by-step explanation:

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 banned literacy tests and allowed for federal oversight in elections where less than 50% of non-white citizens voted.

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