The Lead Up
Who led the march from Selma to Montgomery?
Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
The year the voting rights act was signed
What is 1965?
The number of ___ dramatically rises in Georgia due to the voting rights act
What did they call the day when Alabama state troopers stopped civil rights activists by using tear gas, night sticks, and whips?
What is Bloody Sunday?
The figure who signed the act into law
Who is President Lyndon Johnson?
What is 1970/1975/1982?
Where was the preliminary voting rights bill sent?
What is Congress / The Senate?
The amendment which the act "enforced"
What is the fifteenth amendment?
The number of new registered black voters at the end of 1965
What are 250,000 people?
Law granting African American men the right to vote?
What is the 15th amendment?
Places where discriminatory voting practices were outlawed
What are southern states?
In what year were poll taxes banned as part of the 24th amendment?
What is 1964?
The EXACT date that the act was signed
What is August 6th, 1965?
8/6/1965