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What was the purpose of Section 5 of this law? Why do you think this was included?

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The Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965 to ensure that state and local governments don't deny American citizens the right to vote based on race. Section 5 of the Act requires certain states and localities to gain federal approval for any voting change before it goes into effect to ensure it isn't discriminatory.

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