HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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The quotation below comes from a 1944 Supreme Court decision."It should be noted ____ that all legal restrictions which curtail the civil rights of a single racial group are immediately suspect. That is not to say that all such restrictions are unconstitutional. It is to say that the courts must subject them to the most rigid scrutiny. Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions.”-Justice Hugo Black, 1944Justice Black’s opinion was issued in which of these Supreme Court cases?
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United States v. O’Brien
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United States v. Eichman
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Korematsu v. United States
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Abrams et al. v. United States
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -"I dissent, therefore, from this legalization of racism. Racial discrimination in any form and in any degree has no justifiable part whatever in our democratic way of life.
Detailed explanation-2: -A Japanese-American man living in San Leandro, Fred Korematsu, chose to stay at his residence rather than obey the order to relocate. Korematsu was arrested and convicted of violating the order. He responded by arguing that Executive Order 9066 violated the Fifth Amendment.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Supreme Court Overturned a Ruling That Enabled Internment of Japanese-Americans During World War II.
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