The Civil Rights Act of 1964 Would Scrutinize Which of the Following

question 77

Multiple Choice

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 would scrutinize which of the following situations?

• A) A woman engineer was denied a job for which she was qualified.
• B) A short man was denied employment as a busboy.
• C) A two-man partnership with two employees refused to hire a qualified black attorney.
• D) All of these would be scrutinized.

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Definitions:

Code of Conduct

A set of rules outlining the social norms, responsibilities, and proper practices for an individual or organization.

Discriminatory Wages

Wages that are set based on biased or unjust grounds, often resulting in unequal pay for employees who perform similar tasks.

Loophole

An ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules that allows one to circumvent or avoid its intent.

Common Law

A legal system based on custom, court rulings, and past incidents rather than written laws.