USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Legalized segregation of the races was made constitutional by which Supreme Court case?
A
Minersville School District v. Gobitis
B
Plessy v. Ferguson
C
Univ. of California v. Bakke
D
Brown v. Board of Education
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Contents. Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine. The case stemmed from an 1892 incident in which African American train passenger Homer Plessy refused to sit in a car for Black people.

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