SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
DRED SCOTT
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Question
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What happened to the civil liberties of people of color after the verdict in Plessy v. Ferguson?
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They greatly improved as a result of the ruling.
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They were drastically reduced as a result of the ruling.
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It really had no effect on African-Americans civil liberties.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The ruling in this Supreme Court case upheld a Louisiana state law that allowed for “equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races.” During the era of Reconstruction, Black Americans’ political rights were affirmed by three constitutional amendments and numerous laws passed by Congress.
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