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What civil rights means

What civil rights means

Factor web showing federal government, activism, war, economic change, Supreme Court, state governments, and backlash shaping civil rights change Civil rights are rights that protect equality before the law, such as voting, equal treatment in education and work, and freedom from legal segregation. In this course, you compare four strands: African Americans, labour and trade unions, Native American Indians, and women.

Civil Rights in the USA 1865–1992 Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /History
  3. /Civil Rights in the USA 1865–1992

Step-by-step lessons on OCR A Level History Civil Rights in the USA 1865–1992. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a secure grasp of the outline narrative for your breadth and depth periods first, since the source-evaluation and historical-interpretations questions that carry a large share of the marks depend on that contextual knowledge.

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