Plessy vs. Ferguson

What was the name of this case?

• Plessy vs. Farguson

• Penny vs. Ferguson

• Plessy vs. Ferguson

• Plessy vs. Furgison

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What was the date that this case took place?

• May 19, 1898

• May 18, 1896

• May 18, 1898

• May 19, 1996

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What amendment did Plessy argue was violated in this case?

• 14th amendment

• 13th amendment

• 15th amendment

• 2nd amendment

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Who was the court Judge on this case?

• Jack Henard Ferguson

• John Henard Ferguson

• Josh Howard Ferguson

• John Howard Ferguson

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What was a "black car" on a train?

• A train car that was painted black

• A train car meant for Black people only

• A car on a train meant for coal to be stored

• A place on the train where white people sat

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Why did Plessy go to court in the first place?

• Because he refused to sit in a "black car"

• Because he shoplifted

• Because he killed someone

• Because he said that his 14th amendment rights were violated

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What was Plessy's name?

• Homer Plessy

• John Plessy

• Hommer Plessy

• Willliam Plessy

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What were the Jim Crow Laws?

• Laws that banned crows from flying around

• Laws that made black people go back to being slaves

• Laws that prevented white people from hurting African Americans

• Laws that enforced segregation in the Southern United States

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Who was Plessy?

• An African American man who refused to sit in a black car

• A white, rich man with lots of Land

• A white man who forced another man to sit in a black car on a train.

• A black man who sat in a black car

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What happened to society after the case?

• The Jim Crow Laws disappeared, and black people were completely free.

• Segregation was better than usual, because people that listened to the case agreed with plessy.

• Segregation became worse than usual, due to Jim Crow laws, and arguments between people.

• People accepted the case and moved on with their lives, not worrying about segregation

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