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The Civil Rights Act of 1968 meant ________. Select all that apply. Any person could not be forced out of any restaurant because of their ethnicity. you have to be able to sign your name in order to vote no longer can you be denied the right to vote if you cannot read this sentence Jewish and Polish people can stay in any hotel in the United States if you are Hispanic, you can rent or buy any home that you financially qualify for

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The Civil Rights Act of 1968 involved housing and race. It is commonly called the Fair Housing Act.
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The correct answers are A) Any person could not be forced out of any restaurant because of their ethnicity. C)no longer can you be denied the right to vote if you cannot read this sentence D) Jewish and Polish people can stay in any hotel in the United States. E) if you are Hispanic, you can rent or buy any home that you financially qualify for.

The Civil Rights Act of 1968 meant that any person could not be forced out of any restaurant because of their ethnicity, no longer can you be denied the right to vote if you cannot read this sentence, Jewish and Polish people can stay in any hotel in the United States, and if you are Hispanic, you can rent or buy any home that you financially qualify for.

Enacted on April 11, 1968, the Civil Rights Act of 1968 was signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Known as the Fair Housing Act, this legislation was a great step to help minorities to have equal civil rights. It prohibited any kind of discrimination when Hispanics, African Americans or any minority wanted to buy or rent houses in the United States.

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