In the late 1960s and early 1970s, civil rights legislation helped to bring about all of the following changes EXCEPT
a. an explosion in the number of southern blacks who were registered to vote.
b. an effective solution to the structural problems of racial inequality and poverty.
c. a drastic increase in the number of African Americans holding southern and federal offices.
d. the effective desegregation of the vast majority of southern schools.
b. an effective solution to the structural problems of racial inequality and poverty.
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A. banned Chinese in the United States from becoming naturalized citizens. B. had little effect on the size of the Chinese population in America. C. was only applied in California. D. was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. E. resulted in the deportation of half of the Chinese in the United States.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).