Plessy was a citizen who claimed to be seventh eights Caucasian and only one eighth Black. He was imprisoned and trial in a criminal court after an incident that took place while in New Orleans, in 1896, when he tried to board a car designated for hite people. He was denied a seat in the car for white people and urged to take a seat in the car for black people. As Plessy refused on the basis of his predominantly Caucasian race, the train staff arrested him, and then he was put in the parish jail. He was charged with criminal counts, but Plessy requested his case to be presented to the Supreme Court for he deemed there had been violations of the Thirteen and Fourteenth Amendments (abolition of slavery and equal treatment).
The Supreme Court's opinion stated that the treatment based on "equal but separated" did not conflict with the Thirteenth Amendment, for this amendment only protected citizens from being enslaved or forced to involuntary servitude, and no conflict was found with the Fourteenth Amendment since it enforced equality, but it did not specify under which terms. Therefore, the decision of the Supreme Court supported the doctrine "equal but separate" and segregation as well.
The correct answer is D)
One effect of the Immigration Act of 1965 on Latin Americans was that it made it more difficult for Latin Americans to immigrate.
The Immigration Act of 1965, also known as the Hart–Celler Act had a profund impact on the subsequent immigration laws in the United States.
While it made it easier for Asians, Middle Easterns and Africans to immigrate to the United States, Latin Americans found it more difficult.
Previosuly, immigration quotas were based on the origin of a person with preference given to Western Europeans.
After the Act, the immigration rules were changed in order to attract higly skilled and educated labor to the country.
Answer:
well about 41 million
Explanation:
Some Democratic presidential candidates leaned on their Spanish language skills during the first Democratic primary debate on Wednesday.
The debate, which aired on NBC and MSNBC, was also broadcast on Telemundo platforms, making it the first Spanish-language channel to host a Democratic presidential debate. About 41 million U.S. residents speak Spanish at home, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
O’Rourke, who represented a border district and speaks fluent Spanish, kicked things off early in the debate, breaking out in Spanish in answer to the first question addressed to him about the top individual tax rates.
NASA HQ are in Houston, Texas. Famous quote "Houston we have a problem" from Apollo 13 relates to it.
A and b I believe are correct
