ch 5 Civil Rights
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| Policies designed to protect people against arbitrary or discriminatory treatment by gov. officials, individuals, or businesses. | civil rights
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| Part of the 14th amendment emphasizing that the laws must provide equivalent protection to all people. | equal protection under the law
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| The law that made racial discrimination in public places illegal. Signed by Pres. Johnson | civil rights act 1964
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| The legal right to vote. | suffrage
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| Fees levied on the right to vote to keep black people from voting. | poll taxes
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| Excluded black people from voting in primaries. | white primary
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| Law designed to help end formal and informal barriers to suffrage for black people. The federal gov. also spent time/money doing voter registration drives in black neighborhoods to try to increase participation. | voting rights act 1965
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| Policy designed to give special attention to members of a previously disadvantaged group. EX- Colleges may use this to increase diversity. Quotas are unconstitutional | affirmative action
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| Requires public facilities to make reasonable accommodations for people with physical problems. It also prohibits discrimination in employment for these people. States opposed because of unfunded mandates. | Americans with disabilities act
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