lesson 35 civics 1,2,4
What is the difference between de jure and de facto segregation?
"De jure" refers to something that exists as a result of law, whereas "de facto" refers to something that exists as a result of fact other than law. Both odf these terms appeared in discussions of racial segregation in the U.S.- even after the end of Jim Crow laws that created de jure segregation, de facto segregation has continued in many areas.
from mere law-breaking in which of the following way?
Civil disobedience seeks to justify its actions by reference to higher moral laws when breaking the law is not trying to better a situation.
Why has the Civil Rights Act of 1964 been called the most far-reaching civil rights legislation American history?
It outlawed the de cure and de facto laws and racial segregation in public accommodations including hotels, restaurants, theaters, and stores, and made employment discrimination illegal.
