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How did the decision in this case affect the rights of US citizens?
By protecting the freedoms of religious minorities
By placing limits on the freedom of expression
By protecting the rights of accused persons
By establishing restrictions onf the right to vote
2
How did the
Brown v. Education
decision influence the Civil Rights movement?
By providing a judicial basis for achieving equality in other areas
By discouraging activists from relying on the judicial system
By guaranteeing scholarships to minority college students
By eliminating social barriers associated with hiring practices
3
Which case ruled that Texas must provide its schools with equal funding?
Hernandez v. Texas
Sweatt v. Painter
Delgado v. Bastrop ISD
Edgewood ISD v. Kirby
4
Which previous Supreme Court decision had protected the practice described in this except?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Sweatt v. Painter
Hernandez v. Texas
Wisonsin v. Yoder
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Which case ruled that school laws about required attendance violated an Amish family's religious freedom?
Brown v. Board of Education
White v. Regester
Edgewood ISD v. Kirby
Wisconsin v. Yoder
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How did this Supreme Court decision affect judicial interpretations of the Constitution?
By eliminating due process protections
By expanding the right of religious freedom
By expanding equal protection rights
By limiting free expression
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How did the decision in this 1950 case benefit minorities?
By allowing for the creation of religious schools
By giving state governments the power to create school programs
By reinforcing the decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
Be setting a precedent for Brown v. Board of Education
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The ruling in
Miranda v. Arizona
most affected the procedure in which step of this process?
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Which case ruled that no segregation of Mexican American students without a specific law?
Brown v. Board of Education
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Hernandez v. Texas
Mendez v. Westminster
10
Who was most instrumental in the event described in this headline?
Rosa Parks
Ella Baker
Thurgood Marshall
Medgar Evans
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Which case ruled that the school violated rights when they didn't allow students to protest the Vietnam War w/ armbands?
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
Edgewood ISD v. Kirby
Tinker v. Des Moines
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What was one way the decision in this passage affected the US in the first half of the twentieth century?
Minorities were not allowed attend schools with whites
Poll taxes in federal elections were ruled unconstitutional
Affirmative action programs were ruled unconstitutional
Minorities were not allowed to join the military
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Which case ruled that a confession of a crime isn't valid if that person wasn't informed of their rights?
White v. Regester
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Miranda v. Arizona
Plessy v. Ferguson
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In the late 1800s, the Supreme Court's decision in
Plessy v. Ferguson
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recognized protests as a legal form of civil disobedience
affirmed the legality of federal regulation of state elections
created a legal justification for segregation laws
established a legal remedy for victims of discrimination
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Which case ruled that Mexican Americans can't be excluded from juries?
Miranda v. Arizona
Delgado v. Bastrop ISD
Tinker v. Des Moines
Hernandez v. Texas
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Which case ruled that segregation of Mexican American students is illegal in Texas?
Hernandez v. Texas
Brown v. Board of Education
Delgado v. Bastrop ISD
Edgewood ISD v. Kirby
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Which case ruled that during times of war, individual liberties are restricted?
the United States v. Nixon
Plessy v. Ferguson
Korematsu v. the United States
Hernandez v. Texas
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Which case ruled that Texas did not have the right to dilute minority voting power by reapportioning voting districts?
White v. Regester
Hernandez v. Texas
Wisconsin v. Yoder
Plessy v. Ferguson
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Why are the court cases in this excerpt important to education in the United States?
The cases reduced inequities in school district financing
The cases established the use of quotas in school admissions
The cases reduced racial segregation in schools
The cases ordered schools to provide accommodations for disabilities
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How does the 1966 Supreme Court decision in Miranda v. Arizona continue to affect society?
Election officials monitor polling sites during elections.
People accused of a crime must be informed of their constitutional rights.
Federal agencies use affirmative-action guidelines.
People accused of a crime have the right to a jury of their peers.
