Author Question: All of the following are true statements about the Civil Rights Act of 1875 except a. it marked a ... (Read 51 times)

future617RT · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

All of the following are true statements about the Civil Rights Act of 1875 except

a. it marked a last political gasp of the congressional radical Republicans.
b. it was supposed to guarantee equal rights in voting and access to education for blacks and whites.
c. its purpose was to ensure equal accommodations in public places.
d. it prohibited racial discrimination in jury selection.
e. much of its content was deemed unconstitutional in the Civil Rights cases of 1883.

Question 2

Shays's Rebellion was provoked by

a. fear that the Articles of Confederation had created too strong a national government for the United States.
b. efforts by wealthy merchants to replace the Articles of Confederation with a new constitution.
c. a quarrel over the boundary between Massachusetts and Vermont.
d. foreclosures on the mortgages of debt-strapped backcountry farmers.
e. the government's failure to pay bonuses to Revolutionary War veterans.