What are civil rights, What are Civil Rights? The U.S.

What are civil rights

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Assignment:

Directions: Read the Tuesday, March 26 Lesson on Civil Rights in Unit 3 and answer these questions in the text entry box.

1. What are Civil Rights?

2. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of equal but separate accommodations in which case?

3. Why was Brown v. Board of Education (1954) an important decision?

4. What is shown in the photograph of the Women's Suffrage portion of the lesson? Why is it important?

5. Which amendment extended suffrage (the right to vote) to women in 1920?

6. How did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 apply to women in the workplace?

7. Name two ways the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 impacted the United States

8. Identify two newly active groups under the Civil Rights Umbrella (Hint: There are 3 towards the end of the lesson)

9. What are two common methods used by the government to guarantee groups have their Civil Rights, such as voting and freedom from discrimination?

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