Which of the Following Was NOT a Legal Victory of the Civil

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a legal victory of the civil rights movement?

• A) The 1954 Civil Rights Act that banned segregated schools.
• B) The 1964 Civil Rights Act that banned discrimination in employment practices and public accommodations.
• C) The 1965 Voting Rights Act that restored voting rights to all citizens.
• D) The Civil Rights Act of 1968 that outlawed housing discrimination.

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Definitions:

Late Nineteenth-Century

A period typically considered to span from the end of the Civil War in 1865 to the beginning of the 20th Century, marked by industrialization, urbanization, and significant social and technological changes.

White Yeoman Farmers

Independent and often self-sufficient farmers in the Southern United States who owned their own land and did not have enslaved people working for them.

Sharecroppers

Farmers who rent land for cultivation and pay a portion of their crops as rent, prevalent in the southern United States after the Civil War; typically involved exploitative agreements.