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Extending Civil Rights — Unit test

Question 24 • RMA FL-2100310-United States History Semester 2

James Meredith took his case against the University of Mississippi to

Answer
A
the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
B
the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
C
the US Supreme Court.
D
the university’s admissions board.

Explanation

James Meredith challenged the University of Mississippi’s refusal to admit him in federal court, and the case ultimately reached the U.S. Supreme Court. The Court ruled that Mississippi could not deny him admission on racial grounds, so the correct choice is the US Supreme Court.

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