Which of the following statements is accurate of the 1965 Voting Rights Act?
A) Its passage was prompted by fear of violent protests.
B) It upheld the right of county officials to oversee black voter registration in cases where provided for by local statute.
C) It empowered federal officials to oversee voter registration.
D) It was strongly endorsed by President Nixon.
E) Congress was slow to pass the act after the president's speech.
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