Which of the following had the greatest impact on increasing voting rates by African Americans?
A)Nineteenth Amendment
B)Twenty-Fourth Amendment
C)the ending of whites-only primaries
D)the Civil Rights Act of 1964
E)the Voting Rights Act of 1965

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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 had the greatest impact on increasing voting rates by African Americans. This Act prohibited discriminatory practices such as literacy tests and provided federal oversight to ensure fair access to voting for all citizens. The Act also allowed for the registration of voters in areas where discriminatory practices had previously been used to prevent African Americans from voting.

Which of the Following Had the Greatest Impact on Increasing