Key Provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Easy Period 8: 1945–1980 Civil Rights Movement

The Civil Rights Movement significantly altered American society by advocating for racial equality and justice. One of the key legislative achievements was the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This landmark legislation aimed to eliminate various forms of discrimination.

Which of the following provisions was included in the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

Prohibiting discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Guaranteeing the right to vote for all citizens without regard to race.

Establishing bilingual education programs in public schools.

Providing federal funding for the expansion of housing for low-income families.

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