In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that de jure segregation was constitutional as long as the facilities were "separate but equal" for both blacks and whites?

A) Sweatt v. Painter

B) Plessy v. Ferguson

C) Brown v. Board of Education

D) Hernandez v. Texas

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Camryn Macdonald

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4 September, 18:30

In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that de jure segregation was constitutional as long as the facilities were "separate but equal" for both blacks and whites?

A) Sweatt v. Painter

B) Plessy v. Ferguson

C) Brown v. Board of Education

D) Hernandez v. Texas

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Roger Barnett · Answer 1

It was in the case "B) Plessy v. Ferguson" that the Supreme Court ruled that de jure segregation was constitutional as long as the facilities were "separate but equal", although this was never truly the case.

In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that de jure segregation was constitutional as long as the facilities were "separate but equal" for both blacks and whites?A) Sweatt v. PainterB) Plessy v. FergusonC) Brown v. Board of EducationD) Hernandez v. Texas

In which of the following cases did the Supreme Court rule that de jure segregation was constitutional as long as the facilities were "separate but equal" for both blacks and whites?

A) Sweatt v. Painter

B) Plessy v. Ferguson

C) Brown v. Board of Education

D) Hernandez v. Texas