De Facto Segregation

Segregation enforced by culture is...

• de jure

• de facto

• de custom

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Black & white civil rights activists challenging de facto segregation by attempting to ride busses through the South in 1961 is referred to as...

• Freedom Rides

• Bus Boycott

• Truth Transit

• Equality Rides

What precedent was set by Plessy v Ferguson?

• slaves count as 3/5 a person

• slaves were not citizens and could not sue in court

• it was legal to separate the races as long as facilities were the same

• American Indians had to live on reservations

Which do you think was the biggest challenges to equality in the years before the Civil Rights Movement?

• de facto segregation

• Jim Crow Laws

• voter oppression

• domestic terrorism

What is de facto segregation?

• Segregation by law

• Segregation by fact or circumstance

• Segregation by choice

• Segregation by government policy

Which of the following is an example of de facto segregation?

• Jim Crow laws

• Redlining practices

• Brown v. Board of Education ruling

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

How does de facto segregation differ from de jure segregation?

• De facto is by law, de jure is by fact

• De facto is by choice, de jure is by law

• De facto is by fact, de jure is by law

• De facto is by government policy, de jure is by choice

Which U.S. Supreme Court case addressed de jure segregation in public schools?

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Roe v. Wade

• Miranda v. Arizona

What role did redlining play in de facto segregation?

• It legally enforced segregation

• It was a practice that led to segregated neighborhoods

• It was a government policy to integrate schools

• It was a law that banned segregation

Which of the following is NOT a cause of de facto segregation?

• Economic disparities

• Cultural preferences

• Legal mandates

• Historical housing patterns