RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Why was the Supreme Court decision in Plessy v. Fergusonimportant?
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It outlawed lynching
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It ended Reconstruction
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It declared that poll taxes were illegal
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It ruled that segregation was constitutional
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Plessy v. Ferguson was important because it essentially established the constitutionality of racial segregation. As a controlling legal precedent, it prevented constitutional challenges to racial segregation for more than half a century until it was finally overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court in Brownv.
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