The 1954 Supreme Board ruling on Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, overturned the previous _____, which had upheld the notion that “separate but equal” facilities were constitutional.

a. United States v. Cruikshank ruling from 1876
b. Worcester v. Georgia ruling from 1832
c. Dred Scott v. Sandford ruling from 1857
d. Plessy v. Ferguson ruling from 1896


d. Plessy v. Ferguson ruling from 1896

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The new category of statutes that restricted African American rights was known as:

A) lynching. B) disfranchisement. C) Jim Crow. D) minstrelsy.

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As black resentment increased during the war, military leaders:

A) slowly began to institute reforms. B) ordered the immediate desegregation of the armed forces. C) closed down the Pittsburgh Courier because of its criticisms. D) stubbornly retained segregation policies despite growing signs of racial conflict.

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Skinheads are part of the ________ trend in Europe in recent decades

A) anti-immigrant B) pro-Common Market C) anti-euro D) green party

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Who argued that "The law of survival of the fittest was not made by man, and it cannot be abrogated by man. We can only, by interfering with it, produce the survival of the unfittest."?

A) Lester Frank Ward B) William Graham Sumner C) Herbert Spencer D) Josiah Strong E) William Sylvis

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