Why did Oliver Brown pursue his case against the Topeka Board of Education?

a. He wanted to create a test case for the NAACP.
b. He believed Plessey v. Ferguson was an unjust case and needed to be overturned.
c. He was concerned for his daughter’s daily safety as she made her way to and from school.
d. He believed separate but equal facilities were inherently unequal and unfair.


c. He was concerned for his daughter’s daily safety as she made her way to and from school.

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A. standing committee; select committee B. joint committee; conference committee C. select committee; standing committee D. standing committee; conference committee E. conference committee; joint committee

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The design of Germany's high court is found in the German constitution, known as the Basic Law, written in what year?

a. 1806 b. 1868 c. 1932 d. 1945 e. 1949

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Who can vote in an open primary election?

A. any registered voter of any party, and independents B. anyone, even unregistered voters C. any registered voter of any party except independents D. only preapproved registered voters of members of that party E. only registered voters of members of that party

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The Social Security program is

A) social insurance. B) public assistance. C) consumerism. D) monetarianism. E) no longer applicable to people under thirty.

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