Brown Vs. Board of Education
What is segregation?
What is the act of being separated from others because of race?
Who was the US at war with in 1965?
Who is North Vietnam?
What does the 6th Amendment say?
How come "in all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right . . . to have the assistance of counsel for his defense?”
What part of World War II was happening in 1941?
When was the early part of World War II?
What was the issue?
Is it constitutional to make black people sit in a separate car train from white people?
What violates the 14th Amendment?
Why does separating black and white students violate the 14th Amendment.
Why did school officials ban the black armbands?
Why did they fear it would cause arguments?
Who are Public Defenders?
Who are lawyers employed by the state to represent criminal defendants?
Where is Pearl Harbor?
Where is Hawaii?
Why did Plessy argue that Louisiana's Separate car act violated the 14th amendment to the U.S Constitution?
What was the argument?
What was separate but equal?
Why did black parents and students in several states get tired of laws that required children of color to attend separate schools from white children?
What did the Tinkers argue the armbands were a form of?
What is symbolic speech?
What did the court say about the rights for a lawyer?
Why did the Supreme Court say that in federal courts, this meant people accused of a crime must be given a lawyer even if they can’t afford one?
Where were all people with Japanese ancestry forced to live?
Why were they forced to live in internment camps?
What was the Supreme Courts decision?
Why did they agree, because the Constitution only protects legal equality, not social equality?
What was the supreme courts full decision?
Why did the Supreme Court agree and say how in a complete reversal from its decision in the Plessy case, the court said that the “separate but equal” doctrine “has no place” in public education?
What was the supreme court's decision?
Why did wearing them express the student's opinions?
What was the supreme courts full decision?
Why did the Supreme Court agree? Why did they say the Constitution is a federal document, which means that legally, the rights it contains only protect people when dealing with the federal government?
What did this case mean for the US during wartime?
Why did this case mean that during wartime it was okay for the U.S. government to violate people’s civil rights just because they looked like the enemy?
What did Justice Harlan do?
How come out of the nine justices, he was the only one to dissent, or disagree? Why did he write that “our constitution is color-blind” and does not tolerate “classes among citizens?” Why did he say the Court’s decision would lead to racial hatred and increased attacks against black peoples’ rights?