Question

Study the 1904 political cartoon illustrating the effects of Plessy v. Ferguson and answer the question.%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AWhat did the artist believe regarding US society under the ruling in Plessy?%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AA. %0D%0AThe federal government would provide services for Black Americans when states failed to.%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AB. %0D%0AState governments discriminated against Black Americans by providing inferior facilities.%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AC. %0D%0ABlack Americans and white Americans benefited from the case's effects despite unequal facilities.%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AD. %0D%0AThe Supreme Court took an important step toward ending racial segregation in the United States.

Answer 1

B. State governments discriminated against Black Americans by providing inferior facilities.