The Supreme Court's 1896 decision in Plessy v. Ferguson
a. ruled that racial segregation was unconstitutional.
b. defined the "separate but equal" principle.
c. acknowledged the realities of southern life
d. ruled that racial segregation was permissible under the Fifteenth Amendment.
Answer: b. defined the "separate but equal" principle.
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