Describe presidential actions and congressional votes to address minority rights in the United States, including desegregation of the armed forces, the Civil Rights acts of 1957 and 1964, and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
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Which government poster is directly related to the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 eliminated -
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age discrimination in state voting laws
literacy tests as prerequisites for voting
proof of residency as a condition for voting
barriers to voting for women
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Which government poster is directly related to the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
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The Voting Rights Act of 1965 eliminated -
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The federal government responded to which issue by passing the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
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Which government action was intended to ensure that African Americans could exercise their Fifteenth Amendment rights?
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President Eisenhower exercised his federal authority in an effort to -
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Which of the following contributed to President Truman's decision to issue this order?