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lindiwe

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What did the Supreme Court decide in Sweatt v. Painter?
 
  A) Blacks had no right to be admitted to white law schools if the school had a separate facility of any kind.
  B) Sweatt had to be admitted to the main law school, not simply given space in the basement of the university.
  C) Elementary education should not be segregated, as it had a negative effect on young schoolchildren and promoted racism.
  D) The NAACP had no right to fund the legal education of black students at white schools.

Question 2

How did President Eisenhower react to the Brown decision?
 
  A) He supported it, and used his resources to desegregate the schools.
  B) He fought the decision at every turn and never assisted blacks in any way.
  C) He did not accept the ruling completely and refused to back it entirely.
  D) Eisenhower was unable to enforce Brown because he was so unpopular in office.



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yasmina

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



lindiwe

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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