The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was aimed at eliminating discrimination
A. by governments in their conduct of elections (e.g., registration, placement of polling booths).
B. by private individuals in their employment practices and in their operation of public accommodations (e.g., hotels, restaurants).
C. by governments in their job practices and provision of services (e.g., schools, roads).
D. by private individuals in their social relations-bigoted statements and other acts of prejudice are unlawful under most circumstances.
E. All of these answers are correct.
Answer: B
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When Congress passes a law that obligates states to provide particular services, they are doing which of the following?
a. acting outside of their constitutional role b. engaging in an effort to strengthen the underlying federalism of the system c. simply following the will of the state legislatures d. responding to some citizens’ demands without being held responsible for imposing the costs on others