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Unit 3 – Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Topic 3.13
How would the advancement of American civil rights have been impacted if President Johnson had vetoed, rather than signed, the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
Slavery would have likely continued in southern states.
The US Constitution would have been amended to include racial equality provisions.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech wouldn't have happened.
It could have delayed racial equality and hindered affirmative action policies.
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