Which of the following was the Court’s main defense for its decision in Plessey v. Ferguson?
a. Social prejudices cannot be overcome by legislation.
b. Separate but equal is inherently unequal.
c. The 14th Amendment does not apply to African Americans.
d. The Court has no authority to establish policy in state matters.
a. Social prejudices cannot be overcome by legislation.
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A. a simple sentence B. three paragraphs C. at the third-grade level D. at the sixth-grade level
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A. religion B. women C. politics D. education
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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a. Supreme Court decisions b. Congressional deference and delegation of power c. Growth of executive institutions dealing with foreign policy d. Development of important historical precedents for the executive e. All of the above are true.