In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision. The Brown case involved __________.
A. compensation for those Americans deprived of property and interned on the West coast in World War II
B. opening voting rolls to minorities by ending the poll tax
C. making discrimination in housing illegal
D. declaring segregated educational facilities to be inherently unequal
Answer: D
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