The Civil Rights Act of 1875 attempted to

A) protect former slaves from discrimination in public accommodations such as
Hotels and theaters.
B) protect African Americans against disenfranchisement in the voting booth.
C) expand the protections of the Fourteenth Amendment to recent Asian immigrants.
D) protect women against disenfranchisement in the voting booth.

Civil Rights Act

A landmark piece of legislation in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.

Public Accommodations

Facilities and establishments that provide goods or services to the general public, which are required by law in many jurisdictions to be accessible and non-discriminatory.