Answer:
Plessy v. Ferguson was unconstitutional because it legalised segregation.
Explanation:
Plessy vs. Ferguson was important supreme court case in which the court ruled that if the separate services offered to the blacks is equal to the ones provided to the white Americans then it doesn't violates the constitution, It couldn't be considered as a violation of the constitution. This ruling sanctioned the Jim Crows Laws that prevented the African Americans from sharing public facilities. It was unconstitutional because it allowed the segregation.
While in Brown v. Board of Education(1954) it ruled that the segregation in public schools was unconstitutional even if the segregated schools were on par with the white schools. The court upheld that segregation violated the 14th amendment.
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In a direct democracy, the people <em>directly </em>vote on decisions, budgets, laws and more. For example, Switzerland has a direct democracy. This is opposed to a representative democracy, where the people vote representatives to decide on these decisions. Most countries, like the US,Canada, Mexico, Germany and many more use representative democracy.
Black codes were restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
In Athens, Plato founded the Academy, a place of higher learning, where questions of philosophy were discussed.