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Plessy V Ferguson

Authored by steve hamilton

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7th - 9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the central issue in 'Plessy vs Ferguson?

African-American voting rights

Segregation on public transit

Integration of public schools

War reparations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Homer Plessy chosen to challenge the Lousiana Segregation rail car law?

He was an expert on railroads

Because he looked white

Because he was rich

Because he was a great actor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

New Orleans was a fairly integrated society after the Civil War?

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of Plessy v. Ferguson on American society?

It forced integration of the races in the United States

It legalized segregation of the races

It allowed African-Americans into new jobs and professions

It had no effect on our society

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the civil liberties of people of color after the verdict in Plessy v. Ferguson?

They greatly improved as a result of the ruling.

They were drastically reduced as a result of the ruling.

It really had no effect on African-Americans civil liberties.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Plessy v Ferguson decision established the concept of....

Separate but equal

All segregation is unlawful

Gay marriage

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'Separate but equal' mean?

That all things must be integrated

That segregation is legal, as long as all things being separated are equal. Example: Separate schools must be the same

That all things that are separate are equal.

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