Question

The equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment was most clearly responsible for which of the following?(1 point)
Responses

the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Lopez
the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Lopez

the desegregation of public schools
the desegregation of public schools

the increase in equality promoted by the Civil Rights Act of 1964
the increase in equality promoted by the Civil Rights Act of 1964

the increase in state control of social welfare programs

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment was most clearly responsible for **the desegregation of public schools**. This clause was central to the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education (1954), which ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.