What principle did the Supreme Court uphold in Plessy vs. Ferguson?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Right to privacy
Freedom of movement
Equal protection under the law
Separate but equal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What loophole did grandfather clauses provide in voting laws?
Allowed all men to vote regardless of race
Exempted certain white voters from literacy tests and poll taxes
Allowed women to vote before the Nineteenth Amendment
Provided automatic citizenship to immigrants
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of Jim Crow laws?
To promote racial equality
To protect the rights of minority groups
To legalize racial segregation and discrimination
To enhance economic development in the South
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which amendment was cited to strike down racial segregation in public schools?
Twenty-fourth Amendment
First Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 specifically ban?
Discrimination in employment
Segregation in public places
Literacy tests
Grandfather clauses
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the 24th Amendment achieve?
Ended racial segregation in schools
Banned poll taxes
Allowed women to vote
Made literacy tests illegal
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary argument of the colorblind interpretation of the Constitution?
Racial distinctions are always unconstitutional
Only the federal government can make laws based on race
Racial distinctions are necessary for equality
States can make laws based on race
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