In brown v. board of education (1954), the supreme court ruled that schools segregated by race were unconstitutional. in response, some states opposed to desegregation passed laws to prevent the desegregation of schools. however, the supreme court again ruled in cooper v. aaron (1958) that its 1954 decision was binding on all states, regardless of conflicting state laws. which clause in the constitution allowed the supreme court to make this 1958 ruling?

Judicial independence is a cornerstone of democracy because it ensures that the courts reach fair and unbiased decisions. judicial independence is maintained in which of the following ways? select all the apply. 1points a judges are appointed rather than elected. b judges serve life terms on good behavior. c judges can overturn the rule of law.

President nixon resigned from office in 1974 after he was informed that the senate would impeach him, as allowed in the constitution, for his actions in the watergate scandal. one of the key reasons that nixon’s actions became public was a) the freedom of press guaranteed by the first amendment. b) the right to confront witnesses as guaranteed by the sixth amendment. c) the limitation of judicial powers as defined in article 3 of the constitution. d) the prohibition against illegal search and seizure as guaranteed by the fourth amendment.

Which statement describes the primary purpose of the european union? question 1 options: to protect european nations in the event of another world war to work together to strengthen europe and benefit all member nations to prevent alliances from forming between member nations to share resources and make economic trade easier between coal and steel companies