Civil+Rights+Act+of+1964+passed

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=Civil Right Act of 1964=

When/Where this event took place:

The Civil Rights Act began when John F. Kennedy was elected for president in 1960.

Who was involved?

John F. Kennedy was involved in it because he developed it. Black's were involved because the act was mostly about them helping them. (3 pts)

What happened during this event?

(2-4 sentences) (4 pts)

John F. Kennedy told the Congress that the new civil rights laws he wanted involve every American’s right to vote, to go to school, to get a job, and to be served in a public place without racial remarks or judging them of their skin color. The __Civil Rights Act__ banned racial descrimination in employment, voter registration, and public places. Kennedy also wanted all people to have equal access to hotels, restaurants, and other public places.

What is the significance of this event on the Civil Rights Movement? (4-5 sentences) (8 pts)

On a scale of 1 (low) to 10 (high) how great of an impact do you think this event had on the Civil Rights Movement?

(Explain your reasoning in 4-5 sentences) (8 pts)

Three Images (3 pts)

Sources (2 pts)