WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE
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In the late 1800s, the Supreme Court’s decision in Plessy v. Ferguson-
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established a legal remedy for victims of discrimination
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created a legal justification for segregation laws
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affirmed the legality of federal regulation of state elections
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recognized public protests as a legal form of civil disobedience
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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.
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