THE 1970S 1969 1979
SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE
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Question
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This court case enforced the idea “separate but equal”
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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Brown v. Board of Education
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Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier
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D.C. v. Heller
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine. The case stemmed from an 1892 incident in which African American train passenger Homer Plessy refused to sit in a car for Black people.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Supreme Court overruled the Plessy decision in Brown v. the Board of Education on May 17, 1954.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Court held that the state law was constitutional. In an opinion authored by Justice Henry Billings Brown, the majority upheld state-imposed racial segregation.
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