Question

Which statement accurately describes a Supreme Court power that played a role in ending segregation in public schools?

Answer 1

I would say D) The court determines the constitutionality of laws and previous legal rulings.

I think this because the Supreme Court declared segregation in schools to be unconstitutional.

Answer 2

The statement that accurately describes a Supreme Court power that played a role in ending segregation in public schools is option D. The court determines the constitutionality of laws and previous legal rulings.

On May 17, 1954, Chief Justice Earl Warren issued the Supreme Court's unanimous decision in Brown v. Board of Education, ruling that racial segregation in public schools was against the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment.