As a response to the 1963 Birmingham protests, the 1964 Civil Rights Act outlawed WHICH ONE of the following?Group of answer choicesDiscrimination in public places and employment based on race, color, religion, sex, or national originThe burning of the American flagThe use of fire hoses and attack dogs as a form of riot control.Any federal government ban “free speech.”

The civil rights movement’s success was the result of both formal actions by various branches of the federal government (political and legal action) and the actions of various groups in society putting pressure on government officials to strengthen civil rights protections for African Americans (social movement action).Identify the political and legal actions and social movement actions below.Political and Legal ActionMartin Luther King, Jr.’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail”Civil Rights Act of 1964Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycotts (1955)Voting Rights Act of 1965Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee formed to organize protests, sit-ins, freedom ridesBrown v. Board of Education (1954)President Eisenhower sending 101st Airborne Division to Little Rock, Arkansas, to enforce the integration of Central High SchoolSocial Movement Action

Which government action outlawed discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, and national origin in public places of accommodation and in employment? SS.912.A.7.8 Responses . Civil Rights Act of 1964. Fourteenth Amendment. Voting Rights Act of 1965 Brown v. Board of Education

Civil Rights Act of 1964

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was aimed at eliminating discriminationGroup of answer choicesby private individuals in their social relations—bigoted statements and other acts of prejudice are unlawful under most circumstances.by private individuals in their employment practices and in their operation of public accommodations (e.g., hotels, restaurants).by governments in their conduct of elections (e.g., registration, placement of polling booths).none of the above.by governments in their job practices and provision of services (e.g., schools, roads).

the Civil Rights Act of 1964...?Responsesfinally desegregated public places in the U.S.finally desegregated public places in the U.S.allowed African Americans to become public office holders.allowed African Americans to become public office holders.finally desegregated public schoolsfinally desegregated public schoolswas passed in response to the assassination of MLK Jr.