6 ago 1975 ano - Voting Rights Act of 1975

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1. This was an extension of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 that made the literacy test restrictions for voting permanent, and it decreased voting barriers that Latinx, Asian American, and American Indian citizens faced, and it added the provision that voting areas with many voters with little or no English proficiency must offer options in other languages to accommodate for them.
2. This law was passed on August 6, 1975.
3. This was signed into law by President Ford.
4. This happened in Washington, D.C.
5. One major cause was the fact that the renewal of the provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 were going to expire after 1975.
6. One major effect was the permanence of certain provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, and their extension to help other racial minorities as opposed to only helping blacks.

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