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CLEP American Government Practice Test
Multiple Choice
CLEP American Government
Multiple Choice Practice Test
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Which of the following Supreme Court cases refuted the doctrine of "separate but equal"?
A
Brown v. Board of Education
B
Garcia v. San Antonio
C
McCulloch v. Maryland
D
Baker v. Carr
E
Miranda v. Arizona
The 1954 case of Brown v. Board of Education overturned the 1896 ruling of Plessy v. Ferguson, which had approved the standard of "separate but equal." In Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court decided that separate schooling could never be equal and ordered that all schools be desegregated.
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