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What was a cause and effect of the Civil Rights Movement?
Cause: Racial segregation and discrimination. Effect: Passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
What was a cause and effect of the Women's Suffrage Movement?
Cause: Desire for women's right to vote. Effect: Ratification of the 19th Amendment.
What was a cause and effect of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Cause: Discriminatory voting practices. Effect: Increased voter registration and participation among African Americans.
What was a cause and effect of Title IX?
Cause: Sex discrimination in educational programs. Effect: Increased opportunities for female athletes and addressing sexual harassment.
What was the purpose of Title IX?
Prohibits sex discrimination in educational programs and activities receiving federal funding.
What was the impact of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Eliminated discriminatory voting practices and increased voter registration among African Americans.
What was the impact of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Banned discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.