The civil rights act of 1866 was significant because it placed the south under military rule and created districts. granted all african american men the right to vote. prohibited states from denying the right to vote due to race. was the first in a series of laws that protected african americans.

D. was the first in a series of laws that protected African Americans.

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on february 25, 2004, at the time the president of united states of america george bush announced that he supports the constitutional amendment to ban the same-sex marriage. but the possibility was left that states can decide whether they allow civil unions.