Question

The verdict in Plessy v. Ferguson was significant because it:

A)ended slavery in the U.S.

B)legalized segregation in the U.S.

C)outlawed the use of Black Codes in the South.

D)forced schools in the South to integrate.

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Segregation was upheld by the "separate but equal" doctrine, but was later outlawed in the Civil Rights act of 1964.