USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Held that the Civil Rights Act of 1964 WAS constitutional
A
Loving v. Virginia
B
Brown v. Board
C
Reno v. ACLU
D
Heart of Atlanta Motel v. US
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Commerce Clause extends the anti-discrimination provisions in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to hotels that host travelers from outside the state. In a unanimous decision authored by Justice Clark, the Court held the government could enjoin the motel from discriminating on the basis of race under the Commerce Clause.

Detailed explanation-2: -HEART OF ATLANTA MOTEL, INC., a Georgia corporation, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America and Robert F. Kennedy as the Attorney General of the United States, Defendant.

Detailed explanation-3: -The decision of the Heart of Atlanta Motel case was significant in the dismantling of the Jim Crow system because it upheld the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which allowed Congress to regulate private businesses if it affected commerce.

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