USA HISTORY

SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861

DRED SCOTT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Plessy and the other members of his organization were trying to challenge
A
the Brown v. Board of Education case
B
Segregation and the Jim Crow laws
C
Reconstruction
D
equal pay for equal work
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plessy’s first venture into social activism came in 1887, when he became involved in education reform as vice president of the Justice, Protective, Educational, and Social Club.

Detailed explanation-2: -Decision. The Supreme Court ruled 7-1 that the Louisiana Separate Car Act was constitutional. Justice Henry Billings Brown wrote the majority opinion and was joined by Justices Melville Weston Fuller, Stephen Johnson Field, Horace Gray, Rufus Wheeler Peckham, George Shiras, and Edward Douglass White.

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