Race and Law
Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of the complex relationship between race and law. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: race law discrimination civil rights justice |
Which landmark Supreme Court case declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional?
What was the name of the landmark civil rights legislation passed in the United States in 1964?
Which amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits slavery?
What is the term for the practice of discriminating against someone based on their race or ethnicity?
Which international treaty prohibits racial discrimination?
What is the term for the practice of separating people based on their race or ethnicity?
Which landmark Supreme Court case declared that laws prohibiting interracial marriage were unconstitutional?
What is the term for the practice of giving preferential treatment to members of a particular racial or ethnic group?
Which international treaty prohibits discrimination based on race, color, descent, or national or ethnic origin?
What is the term for the practice of using race or ethnicity as a factor in determining who is eligible for a particular benefit or service?
Which landmark Supreme Court case declared that the death penalty was unconstitutional?
What is the term for the practice of denying someone a job, promotion, or other opportunity based on their race or ethnicity?
Which international treaty prohibits discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, political opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status?
What is the term for the practice of using race or ethnicity as a factor in determining who is eligible for a particular job or promotion?
Which landmark Supreme Court case declared that racial gerrymandering was unconstitutional?