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It was slow and difficult.
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Which called on states to desegregate “with all deliberate speed”?

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Plessy v. Ferguson
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the Southern Manifesto
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Brown II
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Brown v. Board of Education
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In his arguments in Brown v. Board of Education, the lawyer for Linda Brown claimed that “separate but equal” public schools were

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separate but not truly equal.
B
neither equal nor separate.
C
equal but not truly separate.
D
both separate and equal.
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At the time of the Brown v. Board of Education decision,

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schools were segregated everywhere in the country.
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several states had laws requiring segregated schools.
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schools in nearly every state had been desegregated.
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segregation was common in the North, but not in the South.
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Which encouraged the NAACP to become involved with Reverend Oliver Brown’s lawsuit against a board of education in Kansas?

A
the Supreme Court’s decision in McLaurin v. Oklahoma
B
the Supreme Court’s decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
C
the election of Senator Harry Byrd to the US Senate
D
the Southern Manifesto against desegregation
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The court voted to hold a national debate on school segregation.
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The court voted to maintain school segregation.
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The court voted to leave school segregation up to individual states.
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The court voted to end school segregation.
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The unanimous opinion in Brown v. Board of Education was written by

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Reverend Oliver Brown.
B
all nine Supreme Court justices.
C
Thurgood Marshall.
D
Earl Warren.

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