The decision made in Plessy v. Ferguson upheld the "separate but equal" race clause for railroad seating arrangements. Supporters of the law argued it did NOT violate the ________ Amendment of the U.S. Constitution

A) First
B) Second
C) Thirteenth
D) Fourteenth


Answer: D

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Thomas Macaulay, an Englishman, suggested that the English

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