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Create the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Deny federal funding to businesses and schools that practiced racial discrimination

Prevent racial discrimination in housing

Prohibit racial discrimination in hotels, in restaurants, and on public transportation

Outlaw job discrimination

II only

IV only

I and II only

III and IV only

I, II, and III only

It was not ratified by enough states

The Senate voted against it after the House had passed it

The women's rights movement has focused primarily on preserving protectionist laws

The Supreme Court found it unconstitutional

Feminists decried it for neglecting to take a firm position on women's rights

Violates the First Amendment freedom of speech

Fails to sufficiently compensate minorities for past discrimination

Encourages reverse discrimination

Excuses the federal government from having to enforce civil rights

Favors certain minority groups over other minority groups

Plessy reinforced the advancement of civil rights begun by the Supreme Court in Brown

The Supreme Court overturned its decision in Plessy with its Brown ruling

Both Plessy and Brown extended voting rights to disenfranchised African Americans in the South

Both Plessy and Brown made desegregation in public schools compulsory

The Supreme Court extended the precedent established in Plessy with its Brown decision

MALDEF

AIM

NAACP

EEOC

ADA

In the Bill of Rights

In the Supreme Court's decision in Korematsu v. United States

In the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education

In the Fourteenth Amendment

In the preamble to the Constitution

Faragher v. City of Boca Raton

Reed v. Reed

Stanton v. Stanton

Craig v. Boren

Dothard. v. Rawlinson

Tests about the Constitution

White primaries

Literacy tests

Poll taxes

The Fifteenth Amendment

Refused to allow the admission of Bakke to University of California-Davis

Ruled that nursing schools cannot discriminate against men in their admissions procedures

Ordered that University of California-Davis could not use race as a criterion for admission

Was united in its decision

Ruled that a public university could not set aside a quota of spots for particular groups