Question

Read the passage from the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

An Act

To enforce the constitutional right to vote, to confer jurisdiction upon the district courts of the United States to provide injunctive relief against discrimination in public accommodations, to authorize the Attorney General to institute suits to protect constitutional rights in public facilities and public education, to extend the Commission on Civil Rights, to prevent discrimination in federally assisted programs, to establish a Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Civil Rights Act of 1964."

–Civil Rights Act of 1964

What power did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 give to the attorney general? Check all that apply.

to file suits protecting constitutional rights in public facilities
to file suits protecting constitutional rights in public education
to file injunctions against discrimination in public accommodations
to establish a Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity
to extend the Commission on Civil Rights

Answer 1

Answer:This act enforced constitutional rights to vote, protected constitutional rights in public facilities and with public education, it prevented discrimination in federally assisted programs and established Equal Employment Opportunity and served other purposes

Answer 2

The correct answers are A and B

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