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Which of the following best describes Plessy v. Ferguson?
A.
statutes (laws) enacted by Southern states and municipalities, beginning in the 1880s, that legalized segregation bet
theaters, railroad cars and neighborhoods were separated by race. The name is believed to be derived from a chara
B.
A Supreme Court decision that opened the door for even more Jim Crows laws in the south. Plessy had bought a tich
white section of the train. When he refused to move, he was arrested under the "Jim Crow Car Act of 1890," which re
C.
Was a mass civil disturbance in Atlanta which began the evening of September 22 and lasted until September 24, 19
competition for jobs, black desire for civil rights, Reconstruction, and the gubernatorial election of 1906. The riot las
the end 18 blacks and 3 whites were killed.