Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark Supreme Court Case that focused on which Fourteenth Amendment clause?

Question

A. due process clause
B. citizenship clause
C. equal protection clause
D. penalty clause

Answer 1

Plessy v. Ferguson focused on the C. equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The case upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities under the doctrine of "separate but equal."