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During Reconstruction the 14th Amendment was passed in 1868 guaranteeing that no state could take away the rights of United
States citizens. In spite of this amendment, Southern states did take away black people's rights as citizens. Homer Plessy, a black
person, was arrested on a railroad train and his case was appealed all the way to the Supreme Court. The 1896 court decision in
Plessy v Ferguson became the legal basis for the next 60 years. The court ruled against Plessy and provided a legal backing for
A)
• poll taxes
B)
segregation
literacy tests
D)
slavery


Sagot :

Answer: The answer to your question would be Segregation.

Explanation:

Plessy v Ferguson was a court ruling that allowed the segregation of Black and White people. As long as it was equal hence why it often referred to as the 'Separate But Equal Doctrine.

The answer is b I think