What was the impact of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act? Multiple Choice It prevents businesses from discrimination against people under age 21 on the basis of their lack of work experience. It prohibits discrimination in hiring, firing, and other areas on the basis of race, religion, creed, sex, or national origin. It gives applicants with mental disabilities the same consideration for employment as people without disabilities. It requires that foreign applicants who have applied for residency be given the same consideration for employment as U.S. citizens