The Voting Rights Act of 1965 did which of the following?
A) sought to throw the mantle of federal protection around African American voters
B) suspended literacy tests in six southern states where less than half the voting-age population had registered or voted in the 1964 election
C) suspended tests that required voters to prove good moral character in those areas where less than half the voting-age population had registered or voted in the 1964 election
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
D
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a. India is more democratic than China. b. Higher GDP per capita is associated with lower levels of happiness. c. Democracy is increasing in the world. d. Violence has increased in Mexico over the past 10 years.
In response to the pre-World War II history of Germany, the individuals who drafted the Basic Law in 1948 felt that
A. a strong head of state was essential to control the prime minister. B. a strong legislature could control the executive branch. C. there was little need for a strong head of state. D. no head of state was needed.