SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
DRED SCOTT
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Question
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One problem with the idea of “separate but equal” was that the separate facilities for black people were almost never truly ____
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national
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federal
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equal
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unequal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Because new research showed that segregating students by “race” was harmful to them, even if facilities were equal, “separate but equal” facilities were found to be unconstitutional in a series of Supreme Court decisions under Chief Justice Earl Warren, starting with Brown v. Board of Education of 1954.
Detailed explanation-2: -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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