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AP United States History
Multiple Choice

Key Civil Rights Legislation of 1964

Hard Period 8: 1945–1980 Civil Rights Movement

The Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s involved numerous organizations and leaders who worked tirelessly towards equality and justice for African Americans. Among these was a key piece of legislation that aimed to address discriminatory practices in voting and public accommodations.

Which of the following pieces of legislation, passed in 1964, served as a monumental success in the fight against segregation and granted the federal government the power to enforce desegregation?

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