What were some significant features of the civil rights acts of 1964 & 1968? why was the 1964 civil rights act upheld as constitutional? what two specific areas of the 1965 "voting rights act" (and amendments) were just recently changed by the u. s supreme court?

regarding the law, the 15th amendment was specifically designed thinking in the rights of black free men.

even though ratified on february 3, 1870, the promise of the 15th amendment would not be fully applied for a long time.poll taxes and literacy tests would allow southern states disenfranchise african americans. only in 1965 the voting rights for african americans would be actually able to vote in the south.

in 1965, president johnson signed the voting rights act, which aimed to overcome legal barriers that prevented african americans from voting as it was guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the u.s. constitution.

0. how did the annual sum of their wages compare with the cost of tallow candles at potosí? tallow candles were 300,000 so for huancavelica it takes 3,000 years and for chaplains it took 350 years.11. compare the wages of the mita workers at potosí with the wages paid those amerindians (native americans) who freely hired themselves out? the amerindians made 3 to 4 times more than the mita workers.12. what do you conclude about these figures (6 – 9)? 2

the citation´s place is in position 4.

as carl becker

pointed out during the rise of european fascism after world war i

for democracy to prosper, it needs “a certain measure of economic security”

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example (johnson 4)