The purpose of the 1965 Voting Rights Act was to ______.
A) ensure equal access to voting
B) require a photo ID for voting
C) prevent voter fraud
D) prevent convicted felons from voting

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The 1965 Voting Rights Act aimed to ensure equal access to voting for all Americans, regardless of race or ethnicity. It did not address voter fraud, photo IDs, or convicted felons' voting rights.

The Purpose of the 1965 Voting Rights Act Was to ______