Read the following summary and answer the question below. In the landmark U. S. Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education (1954), parents sued the Topeka, Kansas, Board of Education for violating their child's Fourteenth Amendment right to equal protection under the law by separating students by race. The District Court ruled in favor of the Topeka Board of Education. On appeal, the U. S. Supreme Court ordered this ruling to be reversed. Which statement best describes the impact of the U. S. Supreme Court's ruling in this case? It gave parents the right to choose their children's schools in Kansas. It created racially separate schools of equal quality in the United States. It gave parents the right to sue their children's school districts in Kansas. It made it illegal to create racially segregated schools in the United States.

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in griswold v. connecticut (1965), the supreme court ruled that a state's ban on the use of contraceptives violated the right to marital privacy.

answer: i looked it up

explanation: in 1955 in montgomery, alabama, a girl refused to give up her seat on a public bus. the girl was black, and the passenger looking to take her seat was white. this is a familiar tale, but it's not about rosa parks. the girl in the story is a 15-year-old high school student named claudette colvin, and this act of defiance occurred nine months before rosa parks did the same thing. colvin was arrested, and her case is what led to the u.s. supreme court's order for the desegregation of alabama's bus system. so, why don't we know colvin's name? "later i had a child born out of wedlock; i became pregnant when i was 16," colvin says. "and i didn't fit the image either, of, you know, someone they would want to show off.