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Brown v. Board of Ed
Review of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case of 1954.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What Supreme Court case decision led to the phrase "separate but equal"? | Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) |
| What is the forced separation of races called? | Segregation |
| Who was the chief justice in Brown v. Board of Education? | Justice Earl Warren |
| What were the laws called in the South that restricted African Americans' rights? | Jim Crow Laws |
| What was the girl's name that wanted to attend an all-white school? | Linda Brown |
| According to Brown v. Board of Education, what amendment did "separate but equal" violate? | The Fourteenth Amendment |
| Where did Brown v. Board of Education take place? | Topeka, Kansas |
| What year did the court case Brown v. Board of Education end? | 1954 |
| What was the cause of Brown v. Board of Education? | African-American students were denied admittance from certain schools and could not attend the same schools as white students. |
| Why did Oliver Brown want his daughter to go to Sumner Elementary? | It was closer. |
| What was the phrase that allowed school districts to take their time with integrating schools and angered supporters of desegregation? | "All deliberate speed" |
| Why did Justice Earl Warren believe education was important? | For "awakening the child to cultural values, in preparing him for later professional training, and in helping him to adjust normally to his environment." |
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