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The first time they exercised this was when they heard Marbury v. Madison, and the practice continues today. For this assignment, you will look at the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education.

1) Research Brown v. Board of Education to find the arguments presented on both sides and the opinion on the Court.


2) Do you believe the justices in this case were practicing judicial activism or judicial restraint? What evidence tells you this?


3) Do you believe the justices in this case were mostly strict constructionists or broad constructionists? What evidence tells you this?


4) If this case were heard today, would the current Supreme Court make the same decision? This is not an opinion question. Please make sure to find out information about our current Supreme Court justices when answering this question.

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1. In Brown v. Board of Education, they cited the Plessy ruling from 1896 to defend segregation and claimed that, notwithstanding racial segregation, they had constructed "equal facilities" in good faith. They added that racial prejudice had no negative effects on kids.

What was the result of the renowned Brown v. Board of Education case from 1954?

The Supreme Court held in this landmark case that racial segregation of students in public schools was unconstitutional. It signified the end of officially sanctioned racial segregation in American schools, rejecting the "separate but equal" tenet outlined in the Plessy v. Ferguson decision of 1896.

2. The decision in Brown v. Board of Ed that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional was viewed as judicial activism at the time.

3. Brown v. Board of Education (1954) and Roe v. Wade (1973), two of the most well-known Supreme Court rulings of the 20th century, relied on a broad interpretation of the Constitution rather than strict constructionism.

4. The court's ruling that racial segregation in public schools violates the Equal Protection Clause Fourteenth Amendment would stand today as well.

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