Question

Which statement best evaluates Johnson’s argument in “The Right to Vote”?

a. Johnson cites instances of voter suppression, then gives valid reasons why laws protecting the freedom to vote need to be enforced.

b.Johnson defends the right of all people to vote and believes the existing laws are not clear enough for voters to understand them.

c. Johnson claims that he helped to put three voter suppression laws on the books but local officials are unsure about what they mean.

d. Johnson explains ways the rights of some voters are suppressed, then gives reasons why those who prove they have college degrees can vote.

Answer 1

The answer is Johnson cites instances of voter suppression, then gives valid reasons why laws protecting the freedom to vote need to be enforced. This is made for the African to have the right to vote and that there must be no restriction and racial discriminations towards them.

Answer 2

The answer is: a. Johnson cites instances of voter suppression, then gives valid reasons why laws protecting the freedom to vote need to be enforced.

During Lyndon B. Johnson's he quoted parts of the constitution, he uses the fifteenth amendment, "The Constitution says that no person shall be kept from voting because of his race or his color...We must now act in obedience to that oath.", he also refers to instances of voter suppression “He may be asked to recite the entire Constitution, or explain the most complex provisions of State law."