Which of the following is true regarding the civil rights legislation that was passed by Congress after the Civil War? 

A. Much of it was very ineffective and parts were declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
B. It played a major role in creating equality for African Americans.
C. It was accepted by the American public.
D. It prevented African Americans from being extended equal public accommodations.
E. All of these are correct.


Answer: A

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