How Did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Differ from Those

question 79

Multiple Choice

How did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 differ from those in 1957 and 1960?

• A)Lyndon B.Johnson had an important role in the 1964 act.
• B)The 1964 act provided ways to deny federal money to local government units that permitted discrimination.
• C)The earlier acts did not cover discrimination against blacks.
• D)The 1964 act covered schools as well as public facilities.
• E)The earlier acts focused on voting,not economic discrimination.

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