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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Judicial Branch

Question 3 • RKAA- Second Semester Civics and Citizenship 0.5 New

Which court had original jurisdiction in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka?

Answer
A
the District Court of Topeka
B
the District Court of Kansas
C
the circuit court of appeals
D
the Supreme Court

Explanation

Brown v. Board of Education began in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas, which had original jurisdiction over the case. It was later appealed to the Supreme Court, so the Supreme Court did not hear it first.

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