Civil rights are the rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals, ensuring equal treatment under the law. They are extended to all citizens, regardless of race, gender, religion, or socio-economic status, and encompass various rights such as the right to vote, freedom of speech, and the right to fair trial. These rights aim to promote equality and prevent discrimination, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to participate fully in society.
He extended Civil Rights to women. That is Civil rights could not be abridged based on gender.
There were a few amendments that extended civil rights in the United States. Amendments 1-10 established most civil rights, the 13th ended slavery, the 14th amendment required equal protection and rights under law, the 15th amendment banned denying equal rights based on race, and the 19th amendment gave women the right to vote.
The 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments extended civil rights and are frequently referred to as the Civil Rights Amendments.
it extended citizenship to formerly enslaved people
The promulgation of the Fourteenth Amendment, that was effectively a bill of rights, guaranteed in 1866 the new black citizens their political and legal equality. In 1869 the Congress passed the Fifteenth Amendment which stated that citizens' rights were not to be limited by "race, color or previous condition of servitude".
The first 10 in the bill of rights (1-10) and Amendments 13, 15, 19, 21, and 26. That is 15 total.
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.
Civil rights did not end.
No one has ended civil rights.
The Man's Civil rights were ignored.
Civil rights
To give publicity to the struggle for civil rights.