What was the impact of the Supreme Court's decision in the Plessy vs Ferguson case?

Responses
A segregation was legalsegregation was legal
B segregation was illegalsegregation was illegal
C "due process" was upheld"due process" was upheld
D "freedom of speech" was not valid

1 answer

The correct response is:

A. segregation was legal

The Supreme Court's decision in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine, effectively legalizing segregation in public facilities.