Name the most important provisions of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The 1964 Civil Rights Act outlawed racial discrimination by employers and unions, created the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to enforce the law, and eliminated the remaining restrictions on black voting
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A) Ana Ignacia Rodríguez B) Adriana Corona Vargas C) Nancy Morejón D) Michelle Bachelet E) Eva Perón
The Gracchus brothers believed that the underlying cause of Rome's problems was
a. the enrichment of the aristocracy b. the decline of the small farmer c. the growth of the Roman military d. overexpansion of the empire e. an inefficient system of taxation
Why did Stephen Douglas introduce the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
A) to facilitate the construction of a transcontinental railroad B) to accelerate the demise of slavery C) to balance the admission of Missouri and South Dakota as slave states D) to appease southern slaveholders and northern textile producers
The Daniel Webster–Robert Hayne debate of 1830 was begun by a political dispute over
A. the value of the two-party system. B. the sale of public land. C. slavery. D. trade with England. E. relations with Indian tribes.