Plessy v Ferguson

Plessy v Ferguson

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Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the outcome of the Plessy v Ferguson case?

Back

It legalized and codified racial segregation.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the central figure in the Plessy v Ferguson case?

Back

Homer Plessy

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the racial background of Homer Plessy?

Back

1/8 Black

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the purpose of the Committee of Citizens in New Orleans?

Back

To challenge the Separate Car Act of 1890

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the Plessy v Ferguson decision legalize and codify?

Back

Segregation and white supremacy

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