Ask Question
Social StudiesSocial Studies
7 January, 15:52

Why was Plessy v. Ferguson such an important case for the South, and what effect did it have on the practice of segregation?

+1
Answers (1)
  1. 7 January, 18:16
    0
    plessy v. ferguson was a supreme court case where Homer Plessy who was 7/8 white and 1/8 African American tried to sit in a whites only car on a train to challenge the segregation act. Plessy was found guilty of violating the segregation Act and supreme court said that the state law was constitutional and that the segregation did not imply inferiority of African Americans. Ferguson was the respondent.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Get an answer to your question ✅ “Why was Plessy v. Ferguson such an important case for the South, and what effect did it have on the practice of segregation? ...” in 📙 Social Studies if there is no answer or all answers are wrong, use a search bar and try to find the answer among similar questions.
Search for Other Answers
You Might be Interested in
Carla is researching temperament by determining how often different babies exhibit irritability and anger. which dimension of temperament is carla assessing?
Answers (1)
Arshie is trying to train his dog to do a trick. First, he gives his dog a treat for paying attention. Next, he gives his dog a treat for beginning the trick. Each time the dog gets closer to performing the trick, Arshie gives him a treat.
Answers (1)
In ancient Egypt those responsible for using hieroglyphics to record important information and maintain records were called
Answers (2)
What was the impact of the italian renaissance in the field of architecture
Answers (1)
Which of the following exemplifies a symptom of schizotypal personality personality disorder? A. Stella is devoted to her work and works so much that she has not time for friends or family. B.
Answers (1)
New Questions in Social Studies
True or false? Karl Polanyi argues that complete control over the market by the state is the only way to secure the protection of people and the environment from the unhinged nature of capitalist markets.
Answers (1)
Cuanto gana un psicologo
Answers (1)
Which of these individuals would be considered a citizen in the Roman Republic
Answers (1)
Describe how plateaus and plains are similar and how they are different
Answers (2)
a region expreiences increased damand for fish. fish are captured at a higher rate at which they can reproduce. how is this likely to impact the biodeversity in the region?
Answers (1)
Home » Social Studies » Why was Plessy v. Ferguson such an important case for the South, and what effect did it have on the practice of segregation?
Sign Up Forgot Password?