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In History / High School | 2025-07-07

Which of the following occurred after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed?
A. Unequal voter registration requirements were allowed.
B. Southern officials accepted Black voter registration.
C. Poll taxes, which made people pay a fee to vote, were abolished.
D. The white-dominated political structure was maintained.

Asked by bobduncan54

Answer (2)

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 led to significant changes in voting rights, helping to dismantle barriers such as poll taxes and discriminatory registration practices. Although many Southern officials began to accept Black voter registration, challenges remained as the white-dominated political structure continued to resist change. Overall, the act was a pivotal moment in the push for equal rights in the United States. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 aimed to dismantle discrimination, leading to gradual acceptance of Black voter registration but not without resistance. Poll taxes were abolished, marking a significant advance for voting rights. However, the white-dominated political structure continued to hinder full equality.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-08