Answer: (c) A limited amount of compensatory and punitive damage
Explanation:The civil rights act as enacted in 1964 gave the courts the authority to offer a limited amount of compensation and punitive damage to violations that has to do with malice or reclex indifference by emloyers of labor. The civil Rights act was signed into law by president Lyndon Johnson on July 2,1964.
The civil Rights movement caused as a result of the discrimination of an African-American woman in Montgomery,Alabama. Who refused to go to the back sit of a bus because is a black.