THE 1970S 1969 1979
SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE
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Question
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The Jim Crow legal system, which expanded in the South after Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), was based on the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the
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due process clause of the 5th Amendment
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states’ rights provision of the 10th Amendment
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equal protection clause in the 14th Amendment
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voting rights provision in the 15th Amendment
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ferguson ruled that separate-but-equal facilities were constitutional. The Plessy v. Ferguson decision upheld the principle of racial segregation over the next half-century. The ruling provided legal justification for segregation on trains and buses, and in public facilities such as hotels, theaters, and schools.
Detailed explanation-2: -Q. Which statement about the Supreme Court’s Plessy v. Ferguson decision is correct? It upheld women’s right to vote in federal elections.
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