All Flashcards
Impact of Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Impact of Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Prohibited racial discrimination in voting.
Impact of the 19th Amendment?
Granted voting rights to women (initially white women).
Impact of Title IX (1972)?
Promoted gender equality in education, especially sports funding.
Impact of Clean Air Act?
Established standards for air quality.
Impact of Clean Water Act?
Established standards for water quality.
Purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Purpose of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Prohibited racial discrimination in voting.
Purpose of Title IX?
Promoted gender equality in education, especially sports funding.
Purpose of the Clean Air Act?
Established standards for air quality.
Purpose of the Clean Water Act?
Established standards for water quality.
Role of the EPA?
Federal agency for environmental regulation.
Role of the CFPB?
Regulates financial practices.