Question

Which effect did the United States Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson have?

1. Ending segregation in all public schools in America
2. Protecting voting rights for African Americans by eliminating literacy tests
3. upholding the rights of all citizens to be treated equally by the government
4. Authorizing the system that kept black and white people separated

Answer 1

Answer:

D

Explanation: On May 18, 1896, the U.S. Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson ruled that separate-but-equal facilities were constitutional. The Plessy v. Ferguson decision upheld the principle of racial segregation over the next half-century.

Answer 2

The Supreme Court of the US on May 18, 1896, gave the decision in Plessy v. Ferguson case. The decision of the case formed a basis for racial segregation and thereby changed the history after fifty years of struggle.  

The case of Plessy v. Ferguson ruled that there should be the doctrine of separate but equal rights to all people in the constitution. Therefore, it authorized the system that kept black and white people separated but with equal protection.

The Court stated that Fourteenth Amendment was created for establishing absolute equality in terms of political and civil rights but still black people were deprived of their "social rights."

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