THE 1970S 1969 1979
SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE
Question
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Established the idea or doctrine of “separate but equal.”
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Plessey v. Ferguson
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Korematsu v. US
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Brown v. Board of Education
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Mapp v. Ohio
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -“Separate but equal” refers to the infamously racist decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) that allowed the use of segregation laws by states and local governments.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Plessy v. Ferguson decision upheld the principle of racial segregation over the next half-century. The ruling provided legal justification for segregation on trains and buses, and in public facilities such as hotels, theaters, and schools.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1954, sixty years after Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in Brown v. Board of Education that “separate but equal” was unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
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