https://padlet.com/085716/opc59i5ecnjs Made with a stroke en-us 2017-03-09 19:46:35 UTC 2017-03-22 18:57:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png 085716 https://padlet.com/085716/opc59i5ecnjs/wish/159113512 (Summarize the struggle for racial and gender equality and the extension of civil rights that occurred in the United States in the postwar period. )

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the policies put into effect in 1965 would greatly change the demographic makeup of the American population, as immigrants entering the United States under the new legislation came increasingly from countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America, as opposed to Europe. (The Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1965).Each nationality was assigned a quota based on its representation in past U.S. census figures. The civil rights movement’s focus on equal treatment regardless of race or nationality led many to view the quota system as backward and discriminatory.

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