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How did the verdict in Brown v. Board of Education relate to the verdict in Plessy v. Ferguson?

It upheld the earlier decision about segregation.
It set a new legal precedent on the issue of segregation.
It cemented the idea that separate was not synonymous to segregation.
It proved educational facilities were subject to partial segregation.

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It set a new legal precedent on the issue of segregation.

Brown v. Board of Education (1954) overturned the "separate but equal" doctrine from Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) in the context of public education, ruling that "separate educational facilities are inherently unequal."