QUESTION1
1.The Court says even racist policy that is state action is okay, as long as the state action does not treat one race worse than another.(choose)
a.Hall v. Decuir (1878)
b.Civil Rights Cases of 1883
c.Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
d.Giles v. Harris (1903)
e.Nixon v. Herndon (1927)
f.Nixon v. Condon (1932)
g.Grovey v. Townsend (1935)
h.Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938)
i.Smith v. Allwright (1944)
j.Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
k.Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
l.McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
m.Brown v. Board (1954)
n.Bailey v. Patterson (1962)
o.Heart of Atlanta Motel (1964)
p.Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)
QUESTION 2
This case was far-reaching in its logic because it said that even a tiny violation of equal protection by a state is unconstitutional.(CHOOSE)
Hall v. Decuir (1878)
Civil Rights Cases of 1883
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Giles v. Harris (1903)
Nixon v. Herndon (1927)
Nixon v. Condon (1932)
Grovey v. Townsend (1935)
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938)
Smith v. Allwright (1944)
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
Brown v. Board (1954)
Bailey v. Patterson (1962)
Heart of Atlanta Motel (1964)
Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)
QUESTION 3
The Court refuses to put black voters back on the voting registration rolls.(choose)
Hall v. Decuir (1878)
Civil Rights Cases of 1883
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Giles v. Harris (1903)
Nixon v. Herndon (1927)
Nixon v. Condon (1932)
Grovey v. Townsend (1935)
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938)
Smith v. Allwright (1944)
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
Brown v. Board (1954)
Bailey v. Patterson (1962)
Heart of Atlanta Motel (1964)
Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)
QUESTION 4
The Court says a state law is unconstitutional because it is acting in interstate commerce, which is a federal policy area.(choose)
Hall v. Decuir (1878)
Civil Rights Cases of 1883
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Giles v. Harris (1903)
Nixon v. Herndon (1927)
Nixon v. Condon (1932)
Grovey v. Townsend (1935)
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938)
Smith v. Allwright (1944)
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
Brown v. Board (1954)
Bailey v. Patterson (1962)
Heart of Atlanta Motel (1964)
Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)
QUESTION 5
The Court strikes down the Separate but Equal doctrine in public education.(choose)
Hall v. Decuir (1878)
Civil Rights Cases of 1883
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Giles v. Harris (1903)
Nixon v. Herndon (1927)
Nixon v. Condon (1932)
Grovey v. Townsend (1935)
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938)
Smith v. Allwright (1944)
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
Brown v. Board (1954)
Bailey v. Patterson (1962)
Heart of Atlanta Motel (1964)
Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)
QUESTION 6
The Court says that primary elections are part of general elections, and therefore any racial discrimination by a party in its primary elections is state action in violation of the 15th Amendment, by definition.(choose)
Hall v. Decuir (1878)
civil Rights Cases of 1883
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Giles v. Harris (1903)
Nixon v. Herndon (1927)
Nixon v. Condon (1932)
Grovey v. Townsend (1935)
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938)
Smith v. Allwright (1944)
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
Brown v. Board (1954)
Bailey v. Patterson (1962)
Heart of Atlanta Motel (1964)
Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)
QUESTION 7
Even though a vote in a party's primary elections is not a vote for state or federal office, the Court says that a state law that gives a party's executive committee the right to decide on voting restrictions for its own party primary elections is state action in violation of the 15th Amendment.(choose)
Hall v. Decuir (1878)
Civil Rights Cases of 1883
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Giles v. Harris (1903)
Nixon v. Herndon (1927)
Nixon v. Condon (1932)
Grovey v. Townsend (1935)
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938)
Smith v. Allwright (1944)
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
Brown v. Board (1954)
Bailey v. Patterson (1962)
Heart of Atlanta Motel (1964)
Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)
QUESTION 8
The Court says it does matter if blacks feel that their state government is following a doctrine that says they are inferior, if that feeling harms their education.(choose)
Hall v. Decuir (1878)
Civil Rights Cases of 1883
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Giles v. Harris (1903)
Nixon v. Herndon (1927)
Nixon v. Condon (1932)
Grovey v. Townsend (1935)
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938)
Smith v. Allwright (1944)
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
Brown v. Board (1954)
Bailey v. Patterson (1962)
Heart of Atlanta Motel (1964)
Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)
QUESTION 9
At the time this case was decided, federal policy was the same as the state law in question. Despite this, the Court struck down the state law in question because it disagreed with what federal policy had been at the time of the incident that sparked the case.(choose)
Hall v. Decuir (1878)
Civil Rights Cases of 1883
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Giles v. Harris (1903)
Nixon v. Herndon (1927)
Nixon v. Condon (1932)
Grovey v. Townsend (1935)
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938)
Smith v. Allwright (1944)
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
Brown v. Board (1954)
Bailey v. Patterson (1962)
Heart of Atlanta Motel (1964)
Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)
QUESTION 10
The Court says a federal law is unconstitutional because that federal law forbids certain racist actions even though they are not state action.(choose)
Hall v. Decuir (1878)
Civil Rights Cases of 1883
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Giles v. Harris (1903)
Nixon v. Herndon (1927)
Nixon v. Condon (1932)
Grovey v. Townsend (1935)
Missouri ex rel. Gaines v. Canada (1938)
Smith v. Allwright (1944)
Shelley v. Kraemer (1948)
Sweatt v. Painter (1950)
McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents (1950)
Brown v. Board (1954)
Bailey v. Patterson (1962)
Heart of Atlanta Motel (1964)
Katzenbach v. McClung (1964)