brown vs board of education

Brown v. Board of Education was famous because the court ruled that it is illegal

• allow children to work.
• to pay black people less than white people.
• to return a slave.
• to segregate schools.

Court case that created "Separate-but-equal" doctrine.

• Sweatt v. Painter
• Brown v. Board of Education
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Mendez v. Kirby ISD

What are Jim Crow Laws?

• Laws that placed freedom limitations on nonwhite people
• Laws that made all people work together towards a common goal

Keeping things or people Separate

• prejudice

• union

• confederate

• segregation

Which of the following is an example of legal segregation?

• White Flight

• Jim Crow Laws

• DuBois Factor

• Title IX

African Americans were kept apart from other Americans in many public places, such as schools, hotels, and restaurants. This is called ______.

• a boycott
• civil rights
• a debate
• segregation

Thurgood Marshall used the U.S. Constitution to protect __________ for African Americans.

• segregation

• civil rights

• authority

• citizens

Marshall took the case "Brown vs. the Board of Education" to the Supreme Court and won. What were the results of this success?

• It gave Linda Brown the freedom to attend the school close to her home.
• It showed that "separate but equal" was not truly equal.
• It ended all segregation in public schools.
• All answers are correct.

3 What is the main idea of the section "Brown v. Board Of Education"? 

• (A) The case meant the end of separating students by race in public schools. 
• (B) The case required all children in the United States to attend public schools. 
• (C) The case required Kansas to give black schools the same amount of money as white schools.
• (D) The case meant that separate schools could offer equal education. 

Every person born or naturalized in the US is a citizen.  Which amendment is this?

• 12th
• 22nd
• 15th
• 14th