Who filed a lawsuit against the Topeka Board of Education in 1951?

Brown vs. Board of Education

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English
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3rd - 5th Grade
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Sabrina Flinn
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Oliver Brown
Thurgood Marshall
Earl Warren
George Wallace
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the main argument of Thurgood Marshall in the Brown v. Board of Education case?
Integration was unnecessary
Segregation was illegal
Segregated schools could be equal
Segregation was legal
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Chief Justice Earl Warren declare about the 'separate but equal' doctrine in 1954?
It has no place in public education
It is beneficial
It should be maintained
It is acceptable
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which amendment was cited as being violated by segregation in schools?
1st Amendment
10th Amendment
14th Amendment
5th Amendment
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the reaction of George Wallace to the integration of schools?
He was unaware of it
He opposed it
He was indifferent
He supported it
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What action did the president take to enforce the integration decision?
Ignored the states
Called in National Guard units
Gave speeches
Signed new laws
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How long after the Supreme Court's decision did many places still not comply with integration?
9 years
5 years
3 years
12 years
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