PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
Question
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Which of the following court cases from 1954 ruled that segregation in public schools was illegal?
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Brownvs. Board of Education
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Plessyvs. Fergusson
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Marbury vs. Madison
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Roe vs. Wade
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On May 17, 1954, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren delivered the unanimous ruling in the landmark civil rights case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas. State-sanctioned segregation of public schools was a violation of the 14th amendment and was therefore unconstitutional.
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