The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a major victory for the Civil Rights Movement. Which of the following is true about the Civil R
ights Act of 1964? select all that apply A) it barred segregation in restaurants, hotels, and other businesses, and put an end to de jure segregation
B) it may discrimination in library’s, schools, and other public places illegal
C) it outlawed discrimination in the workplace on the basis of race, religion, sex, and national origin
D) it gave the federal government power to uphold these laws
The civil right of 1964 was an act to end the segregation in public places and to ban discrimination on the basis of race, sex, color, and national origin. It was a legislative achievement of the civil rights movement. It was proposed by President John F Kennedy to was made a law Lyndon B. Johnson. Later this act was expanded and additional Civil rights legislation was passed such as the Voting Rights Act (1965). The civil rights act of 1964 was opposed by the southern states.
It was "Richard Nixon" who <span>was the Republican nominee in the 1968 presidential election, since he had employed the famous "Southern strategy" in order to win votes. </span>