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What was the effect of the 1898 Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson?

A. Segregation on the basis of race became illegal, and all facilities had to be opened to all peoples.
B. Segregation on the basis of race became legal so long as separate facilities were provided for
each group.
C. Segregation on the basis of race became illegal, and the public schools in the Oklahoma Territory
became integrated.
D. Segregation on the basis of race became legal, and there was no compulsion to provide
alternative accommodations.

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Just got it right on edge

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Answer:

B. Segregation on the basis of race became legal so long as seperate facilities were provided for each group.

Step-by-step explanation:

Remember the phrase, "seperate but equal" used during this case to allow segregation to be legal without taking away all of African American's rights.

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