AP®︎ U.S. Government & Politics: Topic 3.11 Flashcards

Master key terms and definitions for Topic 3.11 of AP U.S. Government & Politics – Government Responses to Social Movements to help you prep for quizzes and the AP exam.

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Brown v. Board of Education (1954)

Definition

Unanimous Supreme Court decision holding that state-mandated racial segregation in public schools violates the Fourteenth Amendment’s equal protection clause because separate educational facilities are inherently unequal

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Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
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Unanimous Supreme Court decision holding that state-mandated racial segregation in public schools violates the Fourteenth Amendment’s equal protection clause because separate educational facilities are inherently unequal

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Civil Rights Act of 1964
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Federal law prohibiting discrimination in public accommodations, promoting school and public-facility integration, barring employment discrimination, and restricting discrimination in federally funded programs

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Voting Rights Act of 1965
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Federal law prohibiting racial discrimination in voting and creating enforcement mechanisms such as bans on literacy tests, federal supervision, and originally preclearance

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Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
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Federal law prohibiting sex discrimination in any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance

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