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AP United States History
Multiple Choice

Civil Rights Landmark Case

Very Easy Period 8: 1945–1980 Civil Rights Movement

During the post-World War II era, the Civil Rights Movement emerged as a pivotal effort to end racial discrimination and secure equal rights for African Americans in the United States. This period saw significant activism, landmark legislation, and often violent confrontations, all aimed at achieving civil rights for all citizens. One of the key legal milestones in the fight against segregation was the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954.

Which landmark Supreme Court case declared that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?

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