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What was the historical significance of the Supreme Court case of Plessy v. Ferguson?

answer:The case provided for a precedent and legal basis for segregation.

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Thanks i needed that

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Correct.

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The case is a landmark supreme court case because it ruled the "separate but equal" doctrine. That meant that you could segregate but it had to be equal in quality.

It was still segregation and it didn't work.

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