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WorksheetsBrown V. Board of education
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When was Brown V. Board of Education applied?
a)
1956
b)
1954
c)
1964
d)
1974
2.
Plessy and those who worked with him were trying to challenge
a)
the Brown v. Board of Education case
b)
Segregation and the Jim Crow laws
c)
Reconstruction
d)
equal pay for equal work
3.
What famous phrase came out of the Plessy case?
a)
"Separate but equal"
b)
"Give me liberty or give me death."
c)
"May the force be with you."
d)
"I'll be back."
4.
This amendment is best known for the "equal protection" clause, pushing states to provide equality for all. It also grants citizenship status to former slaves.
a)
4th amendment
b)
5th amendment
c)
14th amendment
d)
15th amendment
5.
What previous Supreme Court decision did Brown v. Board overturn?
a)
Worcester v. Georgia
b)
Plessy v. Ferguson
c)
Roe v. Wade
d)
Marbury v. Madison
6.
Brown v. Board specifically ordered the integration of
a)
Public schools
b)
Buses
c)
The military
d)
Fire departments
7.
Supreme Court case where the court ruled that racial segregation of schools violated the Constitution, segregated schools were unequal.
a)
Brown v. Board of Education
b)
Desegregation
c)
Lau v. Nichols
d)
Civil Rights Act
8.
Who was Lynda Brown?
a)
A girl denied from white schools close to her home.
b)
A white girl who was denied from her school.
c)
A African American girl who was discriminated.
d)
A girl who could go to a black school.
9.
Earl Warren thought Segregation was...
4 lines
10.
Some federalists argued that the decision of the court should belong to ...
(a)
11.
How many justices are in the Supreme Court of Justice?
a)
9
b)
8
c)
12
d)
7
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