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How did Plessy vs Ferguson affect the treatment of africAN Americans?
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What did plessy vs Ferguson do?
it gave african americans the right they deserve to be sepreate and equal.
What was the main argument of plessy in plessy vs. Ferguson?
The Fourteenth Amendment gave him the right to equal treatment on a train
What was the main argument of Ferguson in plessy v Ferguson?
The Fourteenth Amendment gave him the right to equal treatment on a train.
What was Plessy vs. Ferguson?
what was Plessy vs ferguson
Which suprime court decision did brown v board of education of topeka overturn?
Plessy v. Ferguson
What is segregation in the US?
The Supreme Court decision Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) legalized racial segregation in the United States. It meant that African Americans and White Americans could not use the same public places, such as schools, restaurants, and bathrooms.
How did plessy v. Ferguson contribute to the denial of equal rights for African Americans?
Because the African Americans did not win the court case, it showed that they still did not have much power in society at the time, which was unfair. They were still being separated from whites, and even when they tried to stand up for themselves, they could not have justice.
How did the plessy vs Ferguson case get its name?
From the plaintiff, Homer Plessy, and the defendant, John Howard Ferguson.
How did the Supreme Court case's ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson affect the lives of African Americans?
Plessy v. Ferguson said that it was okay for public facilities to be separate for different races, as long as they were equal. This decision set the stage for further racial segregation. It was eventually overturned in Brown v. Board of Education. That decision noted that separate is inherently unequal.
Which case is the excerpt most likely from?
This is from the Supreme Court case Plessy vs. Ferguson.
Was Plessy v Ferguson a boxing match?
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896)No. Plessy v. Ferguson was a US Supreme Court case that legally sanctioned racial segregation.
Who was John Ferguson?
He was the person in the case of plessy v.s Ferguson .And Ferguson won
