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The supreme court ruled in plessy v Ferguson that segregation was legal. this statement is an example of what?
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The supreme court decision Plessy v Ferguson was about?
Segregation
What statement is the best description of the plessy v Ferguson supreme court?
Which of these statements accurately describes the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court decision of 1896?
What provided constitutional justification for segregation for almost sixty years?
The Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson is what provided constitutional justification for segregation. Segregation in public schools was outlawed in another Supreme Court ruling in 1954.
Who decision legalizing segregation?
The US Supreme Court.
When did segregation of blacks and whites begin?
It began in 1896 when the Supreme Court ruled in Plessy vs Ferguson that racial segregation was constitutional.
Which effect can be traced directly to the supreme court's ruling in plesst v Ferguson?
it intensified segregation.
What supreme court case made school segregation legal?
I think it was Plessy vs Ferguson
When was bus segregation declared illegal?
1896 Supreme Court Case- Plessy vs. Ferguson
In Plessy v. Ferguson the Supreme Court?
established separate-but-equal doctrine upholding segregation -scrfc369
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.
What Supreme Court case established a legal basis for segregation under the concept of separate but equal?
brown vs. board of education
What was the result of the Plessy v. Ferguson Supreme Court Case?
The decision in the US Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson, (1896) sanctioned decades of segregation and Jim Crow laws designed to enforce segregation. The South was the worst offender in terms of violating African-Americans' civil rights, but segregation and discrimination were nationwide problems.Case Citation:Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 US 537 (1896)For more information, see Related Questions, below.
