What two pieces of landmark legislation were passed during the Lyndon Johnson administration?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans:
The Civil Rights Act (1964)
The Voting Rights Act (1965)
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While Spain had relied on missions to settle the region of Alta California, they proved deadly to natives as they lead to the spread of disease among Indians of the region
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the late 19th century, federal jobs:
A) went only to those who scored well on the Civil Service exam. B) usually went to graduates of the better schools and universities. C) were rarely sought after as the benefits were poor. D) changed hands each time there was a change in administration.
The refusal of the Federal Housing Authority to grant home loans to blacks contributed to
a. the growth of savings and loan institutions exclusively for blacks. b. driving many blacks into substandard public housing in the cities. c. the development of exclusively black suburbs. d. a decline in black migration to the cities. e. All of these choices are correct.