Shortly After World War II, the NAACP Challenged the Concept

question 26

Multiple Choice

Shortly after World War II, the NAACP challenged the concept of separate but equal schooling in the courts. In 1954, the Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas that separate educational facilities are

• A) a matter on which the American public should vote.
• B) a matter for the states to decide.
• C) inherently equal.
• D) inherently unequal.

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Income

The money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.

Gender

Social and cultural distinctions associated with being male or female, as opposed to biological differences.

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Independent Variables

Factors or conditions in an experiment that are manipulated by the researcher to study their effects on the dependent variables.