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practice testMultiple Choice

Practice Test

Question 8 • Principles of American Democracy

In Brown v. Board of Education , who instigated the lawsuit?

Answer
A
The parents
B
The schools
C
The students
D
The teachers

Explanation

The lawsuit was brought by parents challenging school segregation on behalf of their children. Oliver Brown was one of the parents who joined the case, so the correct choice is “The parents.”

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