What provided constitutional justification for segregation for almost sixty years
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The Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson is what provided
constitutional justification for segregation. Segregation in public
schools was outlawed in another Supreme Court ruling in 1954.
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Which court allows citizens to sue the government for financial compensation
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court of federal claims
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What was the ruling in the landmark case Plessy v Ferguson 1896
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"separate but equal" facilities did not violate the constitution.
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What term can be used to describe the houses of the legislature
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Chambers
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What is typically the head of a federal agency
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A commission or board of directors usually heads a federal
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When was Office of the Attorney General of Colombia created
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Office of the Attorney General of Colombia was created in
1991.
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Who is responsible for interpreting the laws of the United States
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Supreme Court
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What is a major responsibility of the House of Representatives and the Senate
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Writing and amending federal laws
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Which branch of government does the supreme court judges belong
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judical
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What is the term limit for a Supreme Court justice
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No limit
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What provided constitutional justification for segregation for almost sixty years
The Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson is what provided
constitutional justification for segregation. Segregation in public
schools was outlawed in another Supreme Court ruling in 1954.
Which court allows citizens to sue the government for financial compensation
court of federal claims
What was the ruling in the landmark case Plessy v Ferguson 1896
"separate but equal" facilities did not violate the constitution.
What term can be used to describe the houses of the legislature
Chambers
What is typically the head of a federal agency
A commission or board of directors usually heads a federal
agency.
When was Office of the Attorney General of Colombia created
Office of the Attorney General of Colombia was created in
1991.
Who is responsible for interpreting the laws of the United States
Supreme Court
What is a major responsibility of the House of Representatives and the Senate
Writing and amending federal laws
Which branch of government does the supreme court judges belong
judical
What is the term limit for a Supreme Court justice