Which of the following best describes the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
a. A piece of legislation aimed at ended the segregation of students in public schools
b. A piece of legislation signed into law by Lyndon B. Johnson that allowed the states to determine themselves on the issue of segregation
c. A piece of legislation that made segregation illegal and guaranteed more rights and protection from inequality and discrimination
d. A piece of legislation signed by president Lyndon B. Johnson to end the violence towards African-Americans in Southern states