Question

how was african american voter registration affected by the voting rights act of 1965?
○ it increased slightly.
○ it decreased slightly.
○ it increased significantly.
○ it decreased significantly.

Explanation:

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 eliminated discriminatory voting barriers (like literacy tests) that had systematically prevented African Americans from registering to vote. This led to a massive, immediate rise in African American voter registration across the U.S.

Answer:

It increased significantly.