The Civil Rights Act passed in _____ was the most important piece of civil rights legislation since the Civil War.

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The Civil Rights Act that was most important since the Civil War was passed in 1964. The other options listed (1601 and 1770) are much too early to be relevant to the Civil Rights Act. While the Civil Rights Act of 1954 (option C) was important, it was not as comprehensive as the 1964 act, which prohibited discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

The Civil Rights Act Passed in _____ Was the Most