The passing of federal civil rights legislation in 1964 and 1965 did not mark the end of the civil rights struggle in Georgia. Many cities, including Atlanta, experienced wide-scale race riots. Which statement BEST explains why people were rioting?

to protest the lack of rights for women in the workplace
to protest the weaknesses of the labor movement
to protest corporations that ship jobs to workers overseas
to protest poverty, unemployment, and poor housing

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The passing of federal civil rights legislation in 1964 and 1965 did not mark the end of the civil rights struggle in Georgia. Many cities, including Atlanta, experienced wide-scale race riots. Which statement BEST explains why people were rioting?

    to protest the lack of rights for women in the workplace
    to protest the weaknesses of the labor movement
    to protest corporations that ship jobs to workers overseas
    to protest poverty, unemployment, and poor housing

anonymous · Answer

@Destinymasha, I think the answer is A

anonymous · Answer

@Destinymasha

destinymasha · Answer

''States that outlawed major forms of discrimination against racial, ethnic, national and religious minorities, and women'' - Civil Rights Act