___________ in May of 1954 was a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court that overturned earlier rulings going back to Plessy v. Ferguson. It stated that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal."

A. Roe v. Wade
B. Critchlow v. New York
C. Brown v. Board of Education
D. Mapp v. Ohio


Answer: C. Brown v. Board of Education
The answer is C, Brown v. Board of Education. The case was rooted in Topeka, Kansas and the victory paved the way for integration and the civil rights movement.

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a. the United States b. Brazil c. China d. Russia

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To identify floaters, include which of the following response categories?

A. strongly agree B. strongly disagree C. neutral D. don't Know

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