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Did the decision in Brown v. Board of Education involve the Equal Protection Clause

Brown v. Board of Education, 347 US 483 (1954)

Yes. The Supreme Court decision was based on the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The Court indicated that the decision could also be supported by the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause, but declined to elaborate because the Equal Protection Clause was sufficient to render segregation in the public schools unconstitutional.

What was the result of Reagan's and Bush's appointment to the supreme court

to make the supreme court more conservative

What US Supreme Court standard requires a law to be related to a legitimate government interest

Rational basis test

How did Sylvia Mendez help expand civil rights

as a child, she testified in a court case that helped end school segregation

What can landmark cases produce that help courts decide how to interpret certain laws

Standards and tests for APEX

Which of these actions may be prohibited by a court despite the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of the press

Publishing information that may be damaging to national security

Which scenario best illustrates a violation of procedural due process

a driver receives a traffic ticket but is not told that he can appeal it in court

a drug dealer with several prior convictions is sent to prison without a trial

Which instance of political expression would be considered speech plus

a demonstrator chanting anticorporate slogans outside a company's headquarters

Which statement aligns with the Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. Board of Education

separate treatment based on race is inherently unequal

What group did the Reconstruction Amendments aim to assist

slaves and former slaves

What did the Supreme Court establish with its ruling that public schools in Washington D.C. could not be segregated

the idea that the equal protection clause applied to the federal government as well as to the states

Which action is a form of grassroots activism that supported or opposed same-sex marriage

court clerks refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples

raising money by staging a reading of the play 8, which supports same-sex marriage.

Why did Filipino American and Hispanic American grape pickers work together to organize a strike for better pay and working conditions

working together prevented farmers from using the two groups of workers against each other

How did the original Age Discrimination in Employment Act expand the rights of older workers

it prevented employers from forcing workers under the age of 70 to retire

In Katz v. US the Supreme Court ruled that tapping a public phone without a warrant violated the

implied right to privacy. APEX

What do these headlines say about how the Supreme Court has addressed the principle of equality on which the US was founded

They show that the court has enforced equal rights for a variety of groups that have been discriminated agains.

What do the events in this timeline suggest about how the Supreme Court has interpreted equal protection

The Court has moved in the direction of fewer limitations on free speech.- Apex

How has the nature of presidential power changed since the ratification of the us constitution

Guys its Presidential power has become less restricted over time.

What do these headlines suggest about undocumented immigrants civil liberties

While courts have protected undocumented immigrants’ civil liberties, some argue that those protections are being ignored

The Reconstruction Amendments were passed to

Abolish slavery and protect the rights of former slaves

Which statement represents the conclusion of psychologists who testified in the Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education

racial segregation affects children's self-image

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