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In 1954, the Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education

A
stated that African American and white schools needed to be equal.
B
upheld Plessy v. Ferguson by ruling segregation constitutional.
C
overturned Plessy v. Ferguson by ruling segregation unconstitutional.
D
upheld the Separate Car Act by ruling that segregation was legal.
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Read the quote from Applied Christianity: Moral Aspects of Social Questions by Washington Gladden. “In every community there are men of goodwill, who, if they had the money, could organize [efforts] among the [poorest] classes by which many of them could be saved...” Who are the “men of goodwill” that Gladden describes?

A
wealthy people
B
immigrants
C
reformers
D
social Darwinists
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Which phrase best fits in the blank box?

A
wasted government money
B
encouraged people to vote
C
supported government investigations
D
gave citizens government money
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According to this political cartoon, “The Open Road,” who is on the road to liberty, equality, and justice?

A
the Democratic Party
B
the Progressive Party
C
the Republican Party
D
the Populist Party
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What sentence best summarizes the quotation?

A
The wealthy succeed because they are stronger than the lower class.
B
The wealthy often profit from the hard work of the lower class.
C
There are three economic classes: the rich, the poor, and the middle class.
D
The “common people” often take advantage of the wealthy class.

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