Asked in a 1964 paper

July and American history. On what date during this month did President Johnson sign the Civil Rights Bill prohibiting racial discrimination?

Correct answer: A. 2 July 1964

  • A. 2 July 1964
  • B. 22 July 1964
  • C. 12 July 1964
  • D. 32 July 1964

Explanation

President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act into law on 2 July 1964, making racial discrimination in major public and employment settings unlawful. The date is one of the landmark milestones of the US civil-rights era.

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