In Brown v. Board of Education, the Supreme Court
A) declared unconstitutional laws creating schools that were separate but obviously unequal.
B) declared unconstitutional laws supporting schools that were separate but unequal in subtle ways.
C) ruled that racially separate schools were inherently unequal and therefore unconstitutional.
D) ruled that schools discriminating on the basis of race could be denied access to federal funds.
E) ruled that segregation was lawful if mandated by a state constitution.
C
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A state court decides to pass a law to ban abortion based on religious beliefs. The U.S. Supreme Court invalidates this law as a violation of constitutional rights, including the right to privacy. In this case, the Supreme Court's decision is an example of:
A) judicial restriction. B) judicial activism. C) judicial negligence. D) judicial oversight. E) judicial restraint.