Question

President Lydon B. Johnson persuaded Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The primary purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was to

Answer 1

the correct answer is to prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, and national origin. or selection D for some people. Hope it helped. I took the quiz and it was the correct answer.

Answer 2

The right answer is prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, and national origin.

It outlawed racial segregation in public facilities such as bus terminals, restaurants, theaters, and hotels. It also gave new powers to the federal government to bring lawsuits against organizations or businesses that violated constitutional rights, and it established the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission to ensure equal opportunities for people applying for jobs, regardless of race or gender.