The two Supreme Court cases, Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education, addressed which of these issues?

A.
due process under the 5th Amendment

B.
equal protection under the 14th Amendment

C.
probable cause under the 4th Amendment

D.
freedom of speech under the 1st Amendment

Question

The two Supreme Court cases, Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education, addressed which of these issues?
 
 A.
due process under the 5th Amendment
 
 B.
equal protection under the 14th Amendment
 
 C.
probable cause under the 4th Amendment
 
 D.
freedom of speech under the 1st Amendment

anonymous · Answer

I think it's C.

anonymous · Answer

equal protection. Plessy v. Ferguson established "separate but equal" and Brown v. Board of Education established that it was not. They both were seeking educational freedoms in the school system. Both cases dealt with equal rights.