Court Case
President during this era
Who was Dwight Eisenhower?
the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.
What is Segregation?
Origin of text
What is a unanimous decision of the Court, delivered by Chief Justice Earl Warren?
Number of Justices on the supreme court
What is 9 supreme court justices?
Case that ruled segregation was unconstitutional in public institutions in 1954.
What is Brown vs. Board of Eduation
No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
What is the 14th amendment?
Instigators of Brown vs. Board of education
What is 13 Topeka, Kansas, parents on behalf of their children?
Artist of the famous painting "The Problem We All Live With"
Who is Norman Rockwell?
Case that successfully challenged the "separate but equal" doctrine when discovering that a segregated law school for African Americans did not provide equal learning opportunities in 1950.
What is Sweatt vs. Painter?
the party who brings a legal action or in whose name it is brought
What is a Plaintiff?
Most important value of state and governments
What is education?
Length of Brown vs. Board of education.
What us 2 years.
case which sanctioned segregation in schools in 1896
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson?
a stated principle of government policy, mainly in foreign or military affairs.
What is a Doctrine?
What was the ruling?
Ratification of the 14th amendment.
What is July 9, 1868?
Case that required that all African Americans admitted into white graduate schools must be treated the same as all other students. 1950.
What is McLaurin vs. Oklahoma?
A punishment imposed on parties who disobey laws or court orders.
What is a sanction of the law?
Racial segregation did not necessarily violate the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which nominally guaranteed "equal protection" under the law to all people.
What was the doctrine of " separate but equal"
Little girl in the painting "The Problem We All Live With"
Who is Ruby Bridges?