hich statement best describes the importance of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the case of Brown v. Board of Education in 1954?%0D%0A (1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AIt made segregation legal as long as black and white people had equal access to facilities.%0D%0AIt made segregation legal as long as black and white people had equal access to facilities.%0D%0A%0D%0AIt eliminated the legal basis for racial segregation in public schools.%0D%0AIt eliminated the legal basis for racial segregation in public schools.%0D%0A%0D%0AIt permitted local authorities to prosecute school officials who desegregated their schools.%0D%0AIt permitted local authorities to prosecute school officials who desegregated their schools.%0D%0A%0D%0AIt ordered schools in all states to spend an equal amount of money to educate black students and white students.

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It eliminated the legal basis for racial segregation in public schools.