Which of the following explains one of the reasons why people in Rome were so
divided?
A. People were fighting about the rights of citizens.
B. People did not think there were very many available jobs.
C. People were angry about the new type of currency.
D. People did not agree with the way the jail systems were
working.

Which best explains why the supreme court’s decision in plessy v. ferguson was unconstitutional? the supreme court’s ruling allowed states to deny equal protection to any person within its jurisdiction. since the 14th amendment did not make concessions for people born outside the us, the supreme court’s decision could not be applied. the supreme court’s decision gave individual states the freedom to make their own laws in relation to non-whites. since segregation laws did not provide equal protections or liberties to non-whites, the ruling was not consistent with the 14th amendment.