What principle did Plessy vs. Ferguson uphold?

Balancing Minority and Majority Rights in AP Government

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Separate but equal
Integration of public facilities
Abolishment of segregation
Equal rights for all citizens
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Jim Crow laws enforce?
Racial integration
Legalized segregation
Voting rights for minorities
Equal rights for all races
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a direct consequence of Plessy vs. Ferguson?
End of segregation
Civil Rights Movement
Brown vs. Board of Education
Introduction of Jim Crow laws
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main outcome of Brown vs. Board of Education?
Supported racial gerrymandering
Declared 'separate but equal' unconstitutional
Upheld 'separate but equal'
Introduced Jim Crow laws
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 achieve?
Prohibited discrimination on the basis of race
Allowed racial gerrymandering
Overturned Plessy vs. Ferguson
Legalized segregation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did American society change after Brown vs. Board of Education?
Introduction of Jim Crow laws
Increase in racial gerrymandering
Decrease in legalized segregation
Plessy vs. Ferguson was upheld
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What principle was challenged by Brown vs. Board of Education?
Separate but equal
Racial gerrymandering
Civil Rights Act
Majority rule
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