Which of the following statements best describes the situation related to education in the state of Massachusetts from the 1780s to the mid-1790s? Group of answer choicesBlack children were allowed to attend integrated public schools.Black children were initially not allowed to attend public schools, but were ultimately admitted into schools with few restrictions.Black children could only attend racially segregated schools.Prince Hall successfully petitioned the Massachusetts legislature to open schools for the children of black taxpayers.

What historic Supreme Court Case made segregation in schools’ illegal?Group of answer choicesDredd Scott caseMarbury vs. MadisonBrown vs. the Board of EducationPlessy vs. Ferguson

Select the best evidence to support the statement "It was ultimately determined that the segregation present in Boston schools had been created by those in power." There may be more than one correct choice.Forty years ago, a group of parents filed a formal complaint in the U.S. District Court for Massachusetts. The case, heard by Federal Judge W. Arthur Garrity, begins with this simple sentence: "This is a class action brought by black children attending the Boston public schools and their parents."Tallulah Morgan et al. v. James W. Hennigan et al., United States District Court Civil Action Case File No. 72-911-G—known as the Boston schools desegregation case—occupies fifty-four large storage boxes in the National Archives at Boston. The case was presented over a period of two years, and on June 21, 1974, Garrity ruled that the School Committee of the City of Boston had "intentionally brought about and maintained racial segregation" in the Boston public schools.

Question 10 of 10Why were segregated schools morally wrong?A.They did not practice discrimination.B.They refused to use modern methods.C.They would not hire the best teachers.D.They did not provide equal quality of education.

The Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965Multiple Choiceled the movement toward federal control of schools.provided aid only for parochial schools.provided aid for public but not private or parochial schools.based aid on the economic conditions of students rather than on the needs of schools themselves.led to a quadrupling of federal aid for education between 1964 and 1967.

Which case dealt with the issue of school segregation and helped advance civil rights? Group of answer choicesC) Miranda v. ArizonaD) Gideon v. WainwrightB) Brown v. Board of EducationA) Roe v. Wade