Question

ich best describes the author’s purpose in "A History of Voting Rights”?

to persuade readers to exercise their right to vote
to entertain readers with stories about voting-rights activists
to inform readers about the history of voter oppression
to educate readers about the current state of voting laws

Answer 1

Answer: to inform readers about the history of voter oppression.

Reason: the title "A History of Voting Rights" signals an informational, historical focus — explaining past struggles and restrictions — rather than primarily persuading, entertaining, or updating readers about current laws.