The Supreme Court's Ruling in the Swann Case on Busing

question 31

Multiple Choice

The Supreme Court's ruling in the Swann case on busing differed from the Brown decision in that Swann

• A)addressed the problem of de facto discrimination.
• B)applied to many northern communities in addition to communities in the South.
• C)sanctioned the use of busing in desegregation.
• D)dealt specifically with the issue of busing.
• E)All of these answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Erythrocytes

Red blood cells that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.

Nuclei

The plural of nucleus, referring to the membrane-bound organelles that contain the genetic material in eukaryotic cells.

Mammalian

Pertaining to mammals, a class of warm-blooded animals characterized by the presence of mammary glands, which females use to feed their young.

Vertebrates

Animals with a backbone or spinal column, which includes fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.