Explain the impact of the Plessy v. Ferguson decision. What rights did it infringe upon?
What will be an ideal response?
Students' answers may vary.
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Three-fourths of Texas's municipalities are classified as which of the following?
a. free imperial cities b. independent school districts c. general law cities d. home rule cities
The Fifteenth Amendment guarantees male citizens the right to __________ regardless of race.
A. own property B. vote C. run for political office D. marry
The primary goal of all welfare and social security programs is to ______.
A. create higher wage jobs for the poor B. reduce the number of people living in poverty C. assist people to obtain adequate and affordable housing D. reduce unemployment
In the United States, after the Civil War, many states passed Jim Crow laws that ________
A. depoliticized racial identity B. consisted of nondiscriminatory laws for political stability C. released all black slaves to return to normal life D. provided equal rights as the whites to black people E. segregated and discriminated against anyone who looked even a little bit black