The Civil Rights Act of 1875 Attempted to

question 26

Multiple Choice

The Civil Rights Act of 1875 attempted to

• A) protect African Americans from discrimination in public accommodations such as hotels and theaters.
• B) protect African Americans against disenfranchisement in the voting booth.
• C) expand the protections of the Fourteenth Amendment to recent Asian immigrants.
• D) restore civil rights to former Confederate soldiers and sympathizers.
• E) protect women against disenfranchisement in the voting booth.

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