When More Cases in a Distribution Curve Are in the Extreme

question 52

Short Answer

When more cases in a distribution curve are in the extreme upper or lower areas of the curve,the curve is no longer bell-shaped;it becomes ______.

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Definitions:

Plessy v. Ferguson

The 1896 Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine.

Racial Segregation

The enforced separation of different racial groups within a country, community, or establishment, often resulting in discriminatory practices.

Civil War Amendments

Refers to the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the United States Constitution, which abolished slavery, granted citizenship rights, and protected voting rights regardless of race, respectively.

Due Process

A fundamental principle in the justice system that guarantees fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially a citizen's entitlement to notice of a charge and a hearing before any governmental deprivation of life, liberty, or property.