In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case of Brown v. Board of Education that

a. resegregation is constitutional.
b. segregation within schools was legal.
c. separate but equal was unconstitutional.
d. racial segregation was illegal, but social class was legal.


Answer: c. separate but equal was unconstitutional.

Sociology

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a. teaches students basic skills and discipline b. ends the bank-based lending system for higher education student loans c. privatized all systems for providing student loans for higher education d. ends all systems for providing higher education student loans e. none of the above

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Elements of the everyday world that are not considered sacred (that which is set apart from ordinary activity for worship, seen as holy, and protected by special rites and rituals) are called _____ (part of the everyday world and specifically not religious).

A. profane B. sanctified C. sacred D. revered

Sociology

The annual income at which a person or household does not have enough income to buy the minimal necessities of life is referred to as __________

a. the poverty threshold b. the poverty index c. relative poverty d. absolute poverty

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology