The 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibited discrimination on the basis of sex. However, one major omission in this legislation was that __________

a. it was not ratified by Congress
b. women were not covered
c. federal, state, and local governments were specifically excluded
d. black women were not covered
e. businesses with over 100 employees were not covered


c

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