The "Civil Rights Cases" Held That

question 76

Multiple Choice

The "Civil Rights Cases" held that

• A) the doctrine of "separate but equal" was invalid.
• B) the doctrine of "separate but equal" was established
• C) the great body of civil rights lay under the protection of state governments, not the U.S. Constitution.
• D) schools should desegregate "with all deliberate speed."
• E) private individuals may discriminate on the basis of race.

---

Definitions:

Reasonably Possible

Refers to a situation or outcome that is within the realm of likelihood, though not certain, based on current knowledge and circumstances.

Probable Loss

An anticipated financial loss that has a greater than 50% chance of occurring, often recognized in financial statements in accordance with accounting principles.

Estimable Loss

A projected financial loss that can be anticipated and measured with reasonable accuracy.

Financial Statement Disclosure

The provision of information in a company's financial statements beyond the basic financial numbers, aimed at giving a complete understanding of the company's financial health.