Civil Rights Act, 1964 (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Kennedy's TV address on civil rights (date)
Kennedy's TV address on civil rights (date)
11 June 1963
Kennedy's assassination (date)
Kennedy's assassination (date)
22 November 1963
Civil Rights Act 1964 signed (date)
Civil Rights Act 1964 signed (date)
2 July 1964
Johnson's Senate nickname
Johnson's Senate nickname
Master of the Senate
Senate filibuster length (1964)
Senate filibuster length (1964)
57 days
Title II of 1964 Act banned
Title II of 1964 Act banned
Segregation in public accommodations
Title VII protected groups (5 categories)
Title VII protected groups (5 categories)
Race, colour, religion, national origin, sex
EEOC stands for
EEOC stands for
Equal Employment Opportunities Commission
De jure segregation
De jure segregation
Segregation enforced by law (mainly in South)
Watts riot (dates)
Watts riot (dates)
11-15 August 1965