Discrimination on the Basis of Race, Color, Religion, Gender, and National

question 2

Multiple Choice

Discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, and national origin in public places of accommodation and in employment was outlawed by the

• A) Fourteenth Amendment.
• B) Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954).
• C) Civil Rights Act of 1964.
• D) Voting Rights Act of 1965.
• E) Civil Rights Act of 1968.

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Definitions:

Government Debt

Government debt is the total amount of money owed by the government to creditors, often as a result of borrowing to cover budget deficits.

Social Security

A government program that provides financial assistance to people with an inadequate or no income, primarily the elderly, disabled, and families with dependent children.

Wealth Transfer

The movement of assets or capital from one individual, group, or entity to another, either voluntarily through gifts and inheritance or involuntarily through taxes or levies.

Younger Generations

Refers to the more recent cohorts of society, typically contrasted with older ones, focusing on their characteristics, cultures, and challenges.