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The most comprehensive civil rights legislation was passed by Congress and signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibited discrimination for reason of color, race, religion, or national origin in places of public accommodation, and anything covered by interstate commerce. That included restaurants, hotels, motels, and theaters. The act also forbad discrimination in employment and discrimination on the bases of sex.
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How did the civil rights act of 1964 and the civil rights act of 1968 influence federal governments policy of affirmative action?
hoe did the civil rights act of 1964 and civil rights act of 1968 influence the federal goverments policy of affirmative action
What act finally brought a literacy requirement to an end A Civil Rights Act of 1964 B Voting Rights Act of 1965 C Brown vs Board of Education D Civil Rights Act of 1864?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
What act allowed the federal government to issue injunctions where civil rights were being limited?
Civil Rights Act of 1957Correct Answer:d.the 1964 Civil Rights Act
What was the shortterm affect of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
the civil rights act has put positive effect on today citizens
What Civil Rights Act made most forms of racial segregation illegal in the US?
Civil Rights Act of 1964.
How long did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 last?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is still in effect.
What civil rights act was on womens rights?
1964 Civil Rights Act and Pregnancy Discrimination Act.
What did the 1969 civil rights act focus on?
There were the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Civil Rights Act of 1968, but I don't think there was a Civil Rights Act of 1969.
What act prohibits discrimination with regard to service in hotels restaurants and theaters?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
What was civil rights act of 1964 and what did it do?
the civil rights act of 1964 was a time of great discrimination. the civil rights act of 1964 prevented some people to stop dicriminating by their sex, race, color or national origion.
What was the civil rights act of 1964 what did it do?
the civil rights act of 1964 was a time of great discrimination. the civil rights act of 1964 prevented some people to stop dicriminating by their sex, race, color or national origion.
What law was passed by congress to end racial bias and discrimination?
both of these answers are correct the civil rights act of 1960 and the civil rights rights act of 1964 I agree!
What Piece of legislation outlawed discrimination in jobs and public places?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
What made it illegal to discriminate in employment on the basis of race?
The Americans with disability act the civil rights act of 1964
How did the civil rights act of 1964 and the civil rights act of 1968 influence federal governments policy of affirmative action?
hoe did the civil rights act of 1964 and civil rights act of 1968 influence the federal goverments policy of affirmative action
What act finally brought a literacy requirement to an end A Civil Rights Act of 1964 B Voting Rights Act of 1965 C Brown vs Board of Education D Civil Rights Act of 1864?
Civil Rights Act of 1964
What president passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
it was in 1964 :D
