The Civil Rights Bill of 1866 __________

A) was the first time the federal government was given power to protect individuals against the willful indifference of state governments to their Constitutional rights
B) allowed states unprecedented power against the federal government
C) marked the beginning of an era of rough parity in the power of the states and that of the federal government
D) stripped the Supreme Court of much of the authority it had built up over roughly the previous century


A

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