If this is in the Times crossowrd, try ending the across word in 'g' and you will find the down answer is 'Gerrymander'
The radicals were upset that Andrew Johnson's plan, like Lincoln's, failed to address the needs of former slaves in 3 areas: land, voting rights, and protection under the law
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 established a federal commission to investigate claims of individual voter discrimination. This landmark legislation aimed to eliminate barriers to voting for African Americans and other minority groups. It authorized federal oversight and enforcement of voter registration and election procedures in areas with a history of discriminatory practices.
It caused by a change in a states population, which subsequently makes it necessary to redraw their voting districts. Gerrymaking is when the person that redraws the districts changes them to support a certain political party. They do this by putting certain areas in different districts which will help their party win the elections.
Geographic regions have an immense impact on voting behavior. Most areas tend to vote traditionally to what their part of the country is. For example, the Southern part of the country tends to vote more conservative whereas the north tends to vote more liberally.
She started her own congressional union in America with Lucy Burns, She got her Ph.d in socology then later became involved in the American Suffurage movment which was something she belived in she did what she thought was right in order for women to have equality in all types of areas including goverment and voting.
Voting areas in The Bahamas are called constituency.
what ever you want it to be called I like really
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There is a NEED to protect voting rights. Some states are passing laws to restrict people from voting and making sure there are not voting precincts in the poorest areas of cities. Some of the laws reflect the old Jim Crow laws and going back over 60 years in voting rights. Since this is the case and by court rulings under the civil rights voting act the federal government is designated to protect voting rights.
Minority voting rights in the United States were significantly advanced with the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which aimed to eliminate racial discrimination in voting practices. This landmark legislation prohibited discriminatory voting practices such as literacy tests and provided for federal oversight and monitoring of voter registration in areas with a history of discrimination. While the Act was a critical step in ensuring voting rights for minorities, the ongoing struggle for equitable voting access continues to evolve in various forms.
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document created by the british working class, that demanded greater voting rights
K12 said "voting fully in Congress and for the president"
Rural areas did not benefit - the boom was 'city-based'. At least half of all Americans did not benefit from the 1920s economic boom. Whilst some Americans.
It is done today using computers. The computer is taught to create contiguous areas (districts) such that the number of the people voting for the gerrymandering party outnumber those voting for the opposing party. When there are too many in the opposing party to do this completely they create a few areas made up almost entirely of opposition party voters.
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