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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Comparing Movements for Civil Rights

Question 8 • EA Academy Civics 9

The 2009 Hate Crimes Prevention Act

Answer
A
made hate crimes a federal offense with tougher penalties.
B
led to an increase in crimes against people who are LGBTQ+.
C
does not allow states to punish people who commit hate crimes.
D
only protects people who are victims who identify as LGBTQ+.