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In the Plessy versus Ferguson case it was decided that the state law of racial segregation concerning public facilities, like trains, was protected under the constitution.
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∙ 8y agoPlessy v Ferguson upheld the constitutionality of the "seperate but equal clause" and segregation. 7-1
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What was ruling in plessy v Ferguson?
Plessy v Ferguson upheld the constitutionality of the "seperate but equal clause" and segregation. 7-1
What was the ruling in in plessy v Ferguson?
Plessy v Ferguson upheld the constitutionality of the "seperate but equal clause" and segregation. 7-1
What did Brown v. Board of Education overturn?
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896),
Which court cases struck down the Plessy v Ferguson ruling?
Brown v. board of education
Which suprime court decision did brown v board of education of topeka overturn?
Plessy v. Ferguson
The 1954 Supreme Court ruling that declared racially segregated school systems inherently unequal was Plessy V Ferguson?
No. The Supreme Court ruling that declared racially segregated school systems to be inherently unequal was Brown v. Board of Education which overruled Plessy v. Ferguson.
Did the court overturn the judicial precedent of plessy v Ferguson with its ruling in the brown v board of education case?
yes it did
Which Supreme Court ruling established the separate-but-equal policy in American education?
Plessy v. Ferguson
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.
Was the majority ruling in Plessy v Ferguson that suspects must be read their rights?
No. Plessy v. Ferguson, (1896) sanctioned racial segregation by declaring "separate but equal" facilities constitutional. Miranda v. Arizona, (1965) requires police to notify suspects of their rights.
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.
Which case is the excerpt most likely from?
This is from the Supreme Court case Plessy vs. Ferguson.
