What was the legal doctrine established by the Plessy v. Ferguson case?

Brown v. Board and Plessy v. Ferguson

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Equal but Separate
Together but Apart
Unified but Different
Separate but Equal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who was Homer Plessy and what action did he take that led to his arrest?
A lawyer who filed a lawsuit against segregation
A shoemaker who sat in a whites-only train car
A judge who ruled against segregation
A politician who passed segregation laws
3.
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What was the main goal of the group that orchestrated Homer Plessy's arrest?
To support segregation laws
To challenge segregation laws in court
To create new segregation laws
To promote racial harmony
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the Supreme Court's decision regarding the 14th Amendment in Plessy v. Ferguson?
It violated the 14th Amendment
It was unrelated to the 14th Amendment
It supported the 14th Amendment
It did not violate the 14th Amendment
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did the 'Separate but Equal' doctrine remain in effect before being challenged?
30 years
40 years
50 years
60 years
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main legal argument used to uphold 'Separate but Equal' in Plessy v. Ferguson?
It promoted social equality
It was a temporary measure
It did not infringe on legal equality
It was economically beneficial
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which case marked the beginning of the end for the 'Separate but Equal' doctrine?
Roe v. Wade
Miranda v. Arizona
Brown v. Board of Education
Dred Scott v. Sandford
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