Read the excerpt from the US Supreme court case Plessy v. Ferguson (1896).
The statute of Louisiana, acts of 1890, c. 111, requiring railway companies carrying passengers in their coaches in that State, to provide equal, but separate, accommodations for the white and colored races, by providing two or more passenger coaches for each passenger train, or by dividing the passenger coaches by a partition so as to secure separate accommodations; and providing that no person shall be permitted to occupy seats in coaches other than the ones assigned to them, on account of the race they belong to; and requiring the officer of the passenger train to assign each passenger to the coach or compartment assigned for the race to which he or she belong; and imposing fines or imprisonment upon passengers insisting on going into a coach or compartment other than the one set aide for the race to which he or she belongs; and conferring upon officers of the train power to refuse to carry on the train passengers refusing to occupy the coach or compartment assigned to them, and exempting the railway company from liability for such refusal, are not in conflict with the provisions either of the Thirteenth Amendment or of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Which best explains why the Supreme Court’s decision in Plessy v. Ferguson was unconstitutional?
Francie with age experienced the problem of loneliness because she never had any friends.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Betty Smith's "A tree grows in Brooklyn", there is a story of a girl named Francie. With age she experienced the problem of loneliness. When she was young, she had no friends and she used to play with her imaginary friends.
When she grew up, there was again loneliness in her life, but by then she had developed the habits of reading books and made books her best friends. She used to spend time with books like they were her companion. The readers who read this book or who love to read, consider books as their best friends and companion.
Answer:
W.H Auden presents helplessness of the Jewish people in 'Refugee Blues' which is set in 1930s Germany when the Jewish people were being persecuted by the Nazi. It is about the terrible plight of being a Jew in the wrong place at the wrong time. ... Auden uses imagery to convey the helplessness of the Jewish people.
Answer:
The challenge faced by Katniss was finding the food and having enough of it to eat.
Katniss learned hunting skills from her father and was able to overcome her challenge through her skills.
Katniss's choice of fighting for her district tells about the human spirit that every human has the ability to fight during oppressed times.
Explanation:
The Hunger Games is a series of three novels written by Suzzane Collins. The novel shares about a dystopian society where a city is divided into various districts and every district have to fight with each other to survive.
In chapter 1 and 2 of the Hunger Games, we see that Katniss and her family are faced with a challenge to have enough food to eat. They find it difficult to find food.
Katniss learned hunting skills from her father, who was also a hunter. The hunting skills helped her to overcome the challenge of lack of food in her district. Katniss is a brave girl and a good hunter.
Katniss choose to hunt for her district and help them survive. This choice helps us to understand that we all humans have the ability to face the oppression.
