Jim Crow & Plessy v. Ferguson

What do these topics all have in common? - Grandfather Clause - Poll Tax - Literacy Test - Racial Violence - White Primary

• Citizenship

• Jim Crow Laws

• Ways to disenfranchise.

• Equal rights before the law.

What was the decision of the Supreme Court in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)?

• The Black Codes were unconstitutional.

• The 15th Amendment failed to guarantee the right to vote to all males.

• The citizenship principle established in Dred Scott v. Stanford was repealed.

• Segregation is legal as long as equal public facilities are provided.

Which excluded black people from primary elections, therefore making it difficult for an African American to hold political office?

• Rural Free Delivery

• White Primaries

• County Unit System

• Literacy Tests

What do these topics all have in common? - Grandfather Clause - Poll Tax - Literacy Test - White Primary

A Georgia law which forbids a white man and a black man from sharing the same water fountain would be considered an example of:

• Jim Crow law

• Integration

• Disenfranchisement

• A grandfather clause

Look at the picture above. Which court case ruling made this act legal?

• Brown v Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Dred Scott v. Sanford

• Marbury v. Madison

Legal separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences.

• Integration
• Conflagration
• Confederation
• Segregation

What Supreme Court case ruled "separate but equal" was legal?

• Texas vs. Johnson

• Tinker vs. DesMoines

• Brown vs. Board of Education

• Plessy vs. Ferguson

What areas were racially segregated?

• Schools

• Housing

• Public Transportation

• All of these answers

You are eligible to vote if you grandfather was eligible to vote under this clause.

• Grandfather clause

• Father Clause

• Grandmother Clause

• Santa Clause