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Lesson 74 of 84 · Rights and Responsibilities
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. It desegregated public places and banned employment discrimination.
Key Facts
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Courts balance conflicting rights.
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The Bill of Rights protects freedoms.
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Human rights belong to everyone.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
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