Brown v. Board of Education

Which policy do the plaintiffs disagree with in Brown v. Board of Education?

• Equal protection under the law

• The Dred Scott Decision

• Separate but equal

• The Emancipation Proclamation

Which movement followed the Brown v. Board of Education decision?

• Equality

• Desegregation

• Suffrage

• Emancipation

What is the plaintiff's main concern about the state of public schools in Brown v. Board of Education?

• The school buildings were in poor conditions, which led to low attendance rates.

• The curriculum was outdated and biased, which led to a poor quality of education in Topeka.

• Schools did not provide a nap time to the students

• Schools were racially segregated, which led to a lower quality of education for students in Topeka

Which amendment did the Browns sued the Board of Education of Topeka?

• 1st amendment

• 14th amendment

• 10th amendment

• None of the above

What year did the case take place in?

• 1954

• 1854

• 1984

• 1944

Her father filed a lawsuit against the Board of Education of Topeka on the grounds that she had to walk too far to go to school.

• Lisa Brown

• Samantha Brown

• Linda Brown

• Rachel Brown

How many justices signed the decision in Brown v Board of Education of Topeka?

• Eight justices

• Nine justices

• Seven justices

• Four justices

On what day did the United States Supreme Court make a decision that segregation laws did not violate the Constitution?

• May 18, 1896

• May 19, 1896

• May 17, 1954

• May 20, 1896

Where did the case take place?

• Overland Park, Kansas

• Kansas City, Kansas

• Lawrence, Kansas

• Topeka, Kansas

What school did Linda parents ask for her to be allowed to go to?

• Monroe Elementary School

• Sumner Elementary School

• Eastvalley Elementary School

• None of the above