What was a main purpose of the 1866 Civil Rights Act?

A. Freed slaves were prevented from holding office.

B. Citizenship was granted to all people born in the U. S. except Native Americans.

C. Poll taxes were imposed on all new voters.

In an essay of 400 words, summarize the responsibilities of the three branches of the united states government and the system of checks and balances. what is the purpose of the system of checks and balances?

Describe the causes and effects of the war powers act.

1. which of the following best explains why president roosevelt proposed his 1937 “court-packing” plan? a. he argued that more juries were necessary to hear challenges to the new deal. b. he wanted to add to the supreme court more justices who supported the new deal. c. he argued that the supreme court lacked the authority to overturn new deal programs. 2. the federal deposit insurance corporation (fdic) was created primarily to address which problem? think of where deposits are made. a. the widespread bank failures that resulted from bank runs b. the freezing of credit that resulted from high unemployment c. the increase in personal debt that resulted from rising food prices