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AP U.S. History Exam 1.47. Which of the following was a legislative decision that secured the advancement of the civil rights addressed by the judicial branch in the excerpt?
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Thank you We sneak and here's your shmoop du jour
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Brought to you by the legislative branch the thorniest part
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of the governmental tree Check out this excerpt segregation calling
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telling booth apparently unequal brown v board of education art
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in the question Which of the following was a legislative
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decision that secured the advancement of the civil rights addressed
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by the judicial branch in the excerpt and harry your
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potential answers branch Okay all right Well the supreme court
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struck down the precedent of separate but equal schools with
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brown v board of education But many states didn't want
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to get on board with the board Let's See what
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chance her best describes How the legislative branch rose to
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that occasion was the legislative decision that secured the advancement
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of desegregation be executive order nine nine eight one Well
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president harry truman issued executive order nine eight one to
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abolish segregation in the armed forces But the word executive
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means we're on the wrong brand to the tree Did
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congress extend desegregation with the passage of the c twenty
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fourth amendment Will the twenty fourth amendment was a big
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civil rights victory for african americans but that's because it
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banned the poll tax It doesn't really have much to
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do with desegregation Did this legislative victory come with the
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de economic opportunity act While congress did in fact passed
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the economic opportunity act in nineteen sixty four But it
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was part of the war on poverty not the eradication
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of separate but equal facilities So that destroys d as
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well Which means that the legislative decision that advanced desegregation
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was the a civil rights act of nineteen sixty four
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Ten years after the supreme court's ruling in brown v
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board of education congress passed the civil rights act of
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nineteen sixty for which outlawed segregation in public facilities So
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the answer is a This legislative act also outlawed discrimination
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based on race religion and gender which finally placed the
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violation of civil rights on the wrong side of the 00:01:59.861 --> [endTime] law Thank you
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