Question

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 forbade discrimination in voting on the basis of race. However, efforts led by civil rights organizations to register black voters were met with fierce resistance in southern states. In Alabama's Dallas County, the local county sherriff had led a steadfast opposition to black voter registration drives. As a result, only 2 percent of Selma’s eligible black voters had managed to register. What can be concluded about the South's reaction to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 based on this information from the text?

Answer 1

Forbade discriminatory literacy tests. Relied heavily on the use of judicial system to overcome racial discrimination. Its shortcomings became clear when Martin Luther King organized a voter registration drive in the city of Selma, Alabama. Efforts to register African-American voters were met with violent opposition.

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