Question

The Jim Crow laws, upheld by the Supreme Court in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896), provided for: A. free land for former slaves B. separate public facilities based on race C. racial integration of public schools D. voting rights for African American males

Answer 1

Answer:

B is the correct answer

Explanation:

Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality, a doctrine that came to be known as "separate but equal"