Asked by Jessica Ramos on Sep 28, 2024

The first civil rights bill since Reconstruction was signed into law by which president?

A) Truman
B) Eisenhower
C) Kennedy
D) Johnson

Civil Rights Bill

Legislation aimed at enforcing constitutional rights, particularly those relating to individuals' civil liberties and protections against discrimination.

Reconstruction

The period following the Civil War in the United States, focused on rebuilding the country and integrating Southern states back into the Union.

Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States, who served from 1953 to 1961.

  • Comprehend the critical role of significant civil rights laws and judicial decisions by the Supreme Court.