How Did the U

question 74

Multiple Choice

How did the U.S. Supreme Court eventually aid the advancement of civil rights for African Americans in the 1950s and 1960s?

• A) The Supreme Court utilized a standard of strict scrutiny (a level of judicial review), which may invalidate a state or federal statute if that statute is found by the Court to be contradictory to the U.S. Constitution.
• B) The Supreme Court initiated martial law.
• C) The Supreme Court enacted litigation that would clog the lower courts but have a trickle-down effect on the efficiency of the state governments to do business.
• D) The Supreme Court granted the resolution to appoint new lawmakers who would abide by the Constitution.
• E) The Supreme Court authorized the demands of the NAACP and other activists regarding the federal takeover of the southern states.

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