In the South during Reconstruction, the Civil Rights Act of 1875

Question

was rarely enforced.
was strictly enforced.
was criticized by Republicans.
was upheld by the Supreme Court.

Answer 1

In the South during Reconstruction, the Civil Rights Act of 1875 was rarely enforced. Although the act was intended to guarantee equal treatment in public accommodations and prevent racial discrimination, it faced significant resistance and was not effectively implemented, leading to its eventual weakening and the decline of its protections.