Answer:
C. People of different races could be restricted to separate areas in public places.
Explanation:
The 1857 Supreme Court case of Plessy vs. Ferguson held that separate but equal facilities are constitutional. This means that racial segregation is legally constitutional as long as it has equal facilities for both races.
This case was a result of an incident when Homer Adolph Plessy, a mixed-race man was traveling in a train bound for Louisiana. He sat at the whites-only section of the train for which he was asked to move to the blacks section which he refused. Convicted of breaking the law, Plessy filed a petition against Hon. John H. Ferguson, the judge who presided over the case. The court ruled in favor of the state with the conclusion that since the train had equal facilities for both races and convicted Plessy.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.
Answer:
Culturally they are “nations”, but in the general way most use this term, the Navajo Nation is not “its own separate nation”. They are more like a separate state or US territory. In a way, they are similar to Puerto Rico.
James A. Garfield was the president during this time.
Answer:
Explanation:
The Truman Doctrine was primarily an offer of aid to any country willing to resist communism and needing help to do it.
The Marshall Plan allocated 13 billion dollars to the European countries most devastated by WWII. It took Great Britain 61 years to repay their share of the Marshall plan back to the US. Britain owed about 3 billion but you can see how much 3 billion was worth if it took that long to repay.
The two American policies had this in common: both were intended to halt the spread of Communism.
