The narrow view of the Equal Protection Clause adopted in Plessy v. Ferguson was repudiated by the Supreme Court in _______________, where the Court invalidated compulsory racial segregation in public schools, and in a series of subsequent decisions in which the Court struck down other types of Jim Crow laws

a. Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
b. Everson v. Board of Education (1947)
c. The Civil Rights Cases (1883)
d. Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)


A

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A) the House will spend much more time on a bill on the floor than will the Senate. B) the Senate is able to decide on the proper action on a bill quicker than the House. C) a greater number of formal rules are needed to govern activity in the House. D) House members must sit on more committees than senators. E) filibusters are allowed in the House in order to end debate quickly.

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a. failed state b. unitary state c. state-first nation-state. d. nation-first nation-state.

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A. high B. low C. the same D. unaffected

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