Card 131 / 151: What is the difference between de jure and de facto segregation?
A)
De facto segregation exists as a matter of custom rather than as a legal requirement.
B)
De jure segregation is prohibited by law.
C)
Both were found to be constitutional by the Supreme Court.
D)
De jure segregation was allowed to be practiced by state, not national, governments.
Answer:
A) De facto segregation exists as a matter of custom rather than as a legal requirement.
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Introduction to American Politics MCQ POLSC231
Author:
Nicole Bartels
The Saylor Foundation
USA
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