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What caused the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Right Act of 1965? What was the impact of the Acts?

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the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965

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Cause: Widespread civil-rights protests and activism (sit-ins, Freedom Rides, Birmingham campaign, March on Washington, Selma marches) and the nation’s reaction to televised violence against demonstrators.

Events: the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965

Effect: Outlawed legal segregation and discrimination in public accommodations and employment, banned literacy tests and other barriers to voting, increased Black voter registration and political participation, and gave the federal government power to enforce civil rights.