Why Is Brown V

Multiple Choice

Why is Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954) considered such an important civil rights decision?

A) The decision declared the all-white primary election illegal.
B) The decision ended the practice of racial segregation in law schools.
C) The decision overturned state bans on interracial marriage.
D) The decision required the states to enforce the Civil Rights Act.
E) The decision ended the legal concept of separate-but-equal.