Question

6 this time line shows select events related to voting rights in the united states. voting rights time line 1964 twenty - fourth amendment: prohibits poll tax 1965 voting rights act: prohibits restrictions on voting based on race or color 1975 voting rights act expanded: requires multi - language voting materials 1993 national voter registration act: requires states to offer voter registration at multiple locations based on the time line and your knowledge of u.s. history, which statement describes the impact of the civil rights movement on u.s. society? it improved the political participation of immigrants. it decreased the political participation of wealthy individuals. it increased the political participation of minorities. it limited the political participation of business owners.

Explanation:

The timeline shows voting - rights - related events. The Voting Rights Act (1965) prohibits voting restrictions based on race/color, and the expansion (1975) requires multi - language materials. The Civil Rights Movement aimed at equal rights for minorities. Option A: The events are not focused on immigrants' political participation. Option B: Poll tax prohibition (1964) and other acts don't target wealthy individuals' participation negatively. Option D: The acts don't limit business owners' participation. Option C: By removing racial - based voting restrictions and providing multi - language materials, minorities (like African - Americans, non - English - speaking groups) got more access to vote, increasing their political participation.

Answer:

C. It increased the political participation of minorities.