The Civil Rights Act of 1964

A) outlawed segregation in restaurants, accommodations, and transportation.
B) enforced voting rights for African-Americans and Mexican-Americans.
C) desegregated the Army, Navy, and the Marines.
D) created the Office of Economic Opportunity and the Job Corps.

Civil Rights Act

Landmark legislation passed in the United States (1964) aimed at ending discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Segregation

The enforced separation of different racial or socio-economic groups, within the same community or society, often highlighted by segregated living spaces, schooling, and public facilities.