Question

Oklahoma’s segregation policies falsely claimed to provide African Americans and whites with “__________” facilities.
A.
separate but equal
B.
separate but unequal
C.
separate but modern
D.
separate but acceptable


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

The correct answer is A. **separate but equal**. This term was used to justify segregation policies, claiming that separate facilities for African Americans and whites were comparable in quality, which was not the case in practice.