Lesson 3- "Equal" Education

Question 1

Which encouraged the NAACP to become involved with Reverend Oliver Brown’s lawsuit against a board of education in Kansas?

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the Supreme Court’s decision in McLaurin v. Oklahoma

Question 2

Which called on states to desegregate “with all deliberate speed”?

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Brown II

Question 3

Who declared that organized resistance by Southern states would prevent racial integration in the South?

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Harry Flood Byrd

Question 4

At the time of the Brown v. Board of Education decision,

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several states had laws requiring segregated schools.

Question 5

best

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It was slow and difficult.

Question 6

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.

Question 7

Which became a new focus for the NAACP after 1950?

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ending segregation in public education

Question 8

The Southern Manifesto was a document that declared the intent of

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Southern lawmakers to oppose desegregation.

Question 9

best

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The court voted to end school segregation.

Question 10

The governor of Arkansas who used National Guard troops to fight integration at Central High School in Little Rock was

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Orval Faubus.

Lesson 3- "Equal" Education Answers