USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

JOHN F KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Warren Court shaped national policy by
A
forcing schools to remain segregated
B
overturning Kennedy’s liberal programs
C
expanding gay rights
D
expanding individual freedoms
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Warren Court effectively ended racial segregation in U.S. public schools, expanded the constitutional rights of defendants, ensured equal representation in state legislatures, outlawed state-sponsored prayer in public schools, and paved the way for the legalization of abortion.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Warren Court expanded civil rights, civil liberties, judicial power, and the federal power in dramatic ways. It has been widely recognized that the court, led by the liberal bloc, has created a major “Constitutional Revolution” in the history of United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -Warren Leads Decision on Brown v. Board of Education. On May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka that “separate but equal” schools based on race were unconstitutional.

Detailed explanation-4: -Between 1953 and 1969, the Supreme Court decided some of the most monumental cases in U.S. history. Led by Chief Justice Earl Warren, the so-called Warren Court ruled on school segregation, interracial marriage and the rights of criminal defendants.

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