Task: Question Generation
Input (English): Civil Rights Act of 1957 -- Although the Act's passage through seemed to indicate a growing federal commitment to the cause of civil rights, the legislation was limited. Alterations to the bill made the Act difficult to enforce; by 1960, black voting had increased by only 3%. Its passage showed varying degrees of willingness to support civil rights.
Output (English): was the civil rights act of 1957 effective