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Read the excerpt:

The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?

—W. E. B. Du Bois, The Souls of Black Folk


In this passage, what is Du Bois saying about the importance of voting laws?

A.
Voting laws are important but less important than fighting against slavery.
B.
Had adequate voting laws been in place, slavery could have been prevented.
C.
The right to vote should be a constitutional amendment just like the right to be free.
D.
African Americans will never be free from slavery unless their right to vote is secure.

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Answer:

C

Explanation:

The author of this book proves this main point on many different occasions throughout the book.

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Du Bois is saying that D. African Americans will never be free from slavery unless their right to vote is secure.

What was the view of DU Bois on voting rights?

W. E. B. Du Bois was a staunch advocate for the rights of African Americans to vote even though he wanted it to be limited to the educated ones.

His logic was that if African Americans could vote, they would be able to drive government changes that would ensure their total freedom.

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