After the Civil War when public education was finally extended to minorities in the United States, it was substandard. One of the most powerful and effective ways that minority groups fought this inequality was through:
A) formal litigation
B) militias
C) segregation
D) violence

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Formal litigation was one of the most powerful and effective ways that minority groups fought the substandard education they were receiving. Through lawsuits, they were able to challenge unequal funding and unequal facilities, leading to improvements in the quality of education for minorities. Militias, segregation, and violence were not effective ways of fighting for equal education opportunities.

After the Civil War When Public Education Was Finally Extended