In the early 20th century, _____ were passed that allowed all public facilities in the South to be segregated, under the principle of separate but equal.
a. emancipation proclamations Islam only
b. Black Codes atheism and Christianity
c. Jim Crow laws one of five major world religions
d. sharecropper fairness laws Catholicism and Hinduism
Question 2
Shortly after World War II, the NAACP challenged the concept of separate but equal schooling in the courts. In 1954, the Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas that separate educational facilities are
a. a matter on which the American public should vote.
b. a matter for the states to decide.
c. inherently equal.
d. inherently unequal.