The Verdict of Plessy V

question 81

Multiple Choice

The verdict of Plessy v. Ferguson directly resulted in which of the following?

• A) The integration of public schools in the South
• B) The development of a system of legalized racial segregation
• C) The end of racial segregation
• D) A constitutional amendment granting Congress more power to deal authoritatively with racial problems
• E) A complex system of busing to alleviate the effects of past racism

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