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Federalism and Balance

Question 5 • *NBHS FL-2106010-M/J Civics A

How was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 a check on the power of the states?

Answer
A
The act required all states to follow federal guidelines, which resulted in state laws being overturned.
B
The act required people to participate in civil rights protests and boycotts, which cost the states money.
C
The act resulted in states passing more laws aimed at restricting the rights of different groups.
D
The act resulted in civil rights leaders pushing President Johnson and the federal government to take action.
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