What was decided in the Supreme Court case of Plessy v. Ferguson?

A. whether the Constitution allowed for separate facilities for blacks

B. whether blacks should be forced to attend segregated schools

C. whether slavery could be reinstituted following the Civil War

D. whether literacy tests and poll taxes were legal

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Nathanial Michael

21 April, 06:47

What was decided in the Supreme Court case of Plessy v. Ferguson?

A. whether the Constitution allowed for separate facilities for blacks

B. whether blacks should be forced to attend segregated schools

C. whether slavery could be reinstituted following the Civil War

D. whether literacy tests and poll taxes were legal

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Harry Horton · Answer 1

A

Explanation:

"Separate but equal" On May 18, 1896, the Supreme Court issued a 7-1 decision against Plessy that upheld the constitutionality of Louisiana's train car segregation laws.