Which sentences describe the Brown v. Board of Education decision? Check all of the boxes that apply. The court came to a unanimous decision. The court extended the concept of "separate but equal." The court ruled that segregated schools deprived people of equal protection of the laws. The court found that segregation was unconstitutional. The court ruled that the Fifteenth Amendment had been violated.

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Which sentences describe the Brown v. Board of Education decision? Check all of the boxes that apply. The court came to a unanimous decision. The court extended the concept of "separate but equal." The court ruled that segregated schools deprived people of equal protection of the laws. The court found that segregation was unconstitutional. The court ruled that the Fifteenth Amendment had been violated.

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Missy · Answer 1

The correct statements are as followed:

"The court came to a unanimous decision" - In the Brown vs. Board case, the Supreme Court justices voted 9-0 in favor of Brown.

" Th court ruled that segregated schools deprived people of equal protection of the laws" - The Supreme Court justices argued that the concept of "separate but equal" violated the Equal Protection clause of the 14th amendment. This amendment states that all citizens need to be treated equally in the eyes of the law.

"The court found that segregation was unconstitutional" - This ruling found that segregation is illegal and that "separate but equal" facilities are inherently unequal.