Which of the following accurately identifies a political change that occurred after the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

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Which of the following accurately identifies a political change that occurred after the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964?​

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Following the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, white Southerners began to vote for Republicans. This was due, in part, to the perception that the Democratic party was increasingly associated with civil rights and African American rights. Republicans, on the other hand, often aligned themselves with anti-civil rights positions and were more attractive to white Southerners who opposed desegregation and other civil rights advancements. This political realignment helped to solidify the two parties' current geographic and ideological bases.

Which of the Following Accurately Identifies a Political Change That