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Which landmark Supreme Court case ended the federal government's support of 'equal but separate' practices in the Southern states?
Which landmark Supreme Court case ended the federal government's support of 'equal but separate' practices in the Southern states?
- Brown v. Board of Education (1954) (correct)
- Roe v. Wade (1973)
- Marbury v. Madison (1803)
- Dredd Scott v. Sandford (1857)
Which legislation prohibits businesses from making discriminatory hiring decisions based on race, color, sex, religion, and national origin?
Which legislation prohibits businesses from making discriminatory hiring decisions based on race, color, sex, religion, and national origin?
- Civil Rights Act of 1964 (correct)
- Alien and Sedition Acts
- Plessy v. Ferguson
- Emancipation Proclamation
Which legal provision provides a standard of equality in employment opportunity and regulates legal employment practices?
Which legal provision provides a standard of equality in employment opportunity and regulates legal employment practices?
- First Amendment
- Fifth Amendment
- Second Amendment
- Title VII (correct)
Which of the following was NOT a tactic used in southern states to deny African Americans the right to vote?
Which of the following was NOT a tactic used in southern states to deny African Americans the right to vote?
Which discriminatory practice was used in southern states to allow only white voters to participate in primary elections?
Which discriminatory practice was used in southern states to allow only white voters to participate in primary elections?
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