Question

    Which landmark Supreme Court case in 1954 declared state

    laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students unconstitutional?
    A Plessy v. Ferguson Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Brown v. Board of Education Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Roe v. Wade Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Marbury v. Madison Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Brown v. Board of Education (1954) is the landmark case where the U.S. Supreme Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional, stating that "separate but equal" schools are inherently unequal.

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