Question

The Supreme Court’s “separate but equal” rule in a school segregation case in 1896 was:

A A defeat for the Southern states.

B Reaffirmed by the court’s Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954.

C Overturned by the court’s Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954.

D An important step toward racial equality.

D

Answer 1

Answer:
(C) Overturned by the Court's Brown v Board of Education decision in 1954

Reasons:

• "Separate but equal" segregation case of 1896 was a won for Southern states so option (A) is incorrect.
• In 1954, this judgement which was promoting racial discrimination was overturned by the Court's Brown v Board of Education decision in 1954. So option (B) is incorrect.
• Above justification verifies that option (C) is correct.
• 1896 judgement "Separate but equal" was discriminating people based on race, so option (D) is incorrect.

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