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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:addressed
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voter suppression
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gptkbp:addresses
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discrimination in voting
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gptkbp:allows
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literacy tests
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gptkbp:amended_by
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gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_Amendments_of_1982
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
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gptkbp:amends
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gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
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gptkbp:applies_to
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all states
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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gptkb:historical_markers
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gptkbp:effective_date
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1970-11-01
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gptkbp:enacted_by
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:extended_voting_rights
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18 years old
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Voting Rights Amendment Act of 1970
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gptkbp:includes
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provisions for absentee voting
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gptkbp:increased
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federal oversight of elections
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in
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sociological studies
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:is_challenged_by
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federal courts
Supreme Court cases
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gptkbp:is_cited_in
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subsequent voting rights cases
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gptkbp:is_considered
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a landmark legislation
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gptkbp:is_considered_by
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scholars of civil rights
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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lack of enforcement mechanisms
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gptkbp:is_discussed_in
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gptkb:political_science_literature
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gptkbp:is_evaluated_by
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legal reviews
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gptkbp:is_implemented_in
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state election officials
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gptkbp:is_influential_in
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voting rights legislation
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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some conservative groups
some southern politicians
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gptkbp:is_part_of
|
American legislative history
U. S. legislative history
U. S. constitutional law
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as
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a significant achievement in civil rights
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gptkbp:is_referenced_in
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gptkb:political_debates
historical analyses of voting rights
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gptkbp:is_related_to
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gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1970
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
activist groups
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gptkbp:is_taught_in
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American history courses
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gptkbp:led_to
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increased voter registration
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:passes_through
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unanimously in the House
with strong support in the Senate
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gptkbp:requires
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bilingual ballots in certain areas
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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higher voter turnout
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gptkbp:signed_by
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gptkb:Henry_Nixon
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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