Answer:
The correct answer is D) The Jim Crow laws.
Explanation:
The question refers to the case of Homer Plessy, in 1892, who bought a first-class ticket from New Orleans. After he took a seat in a compartment for white people he was invited to move to the "colored" cars. After he refused, he was arrested and thrown out of the train.
Answer:
D) The Jim Crow laws
Explanation:
The Jim Crow Laws were formulated from the late 1800s to the early 1900s, and enforced until 1964, when they were struck down by the Civil Rights Act of the same year.
The Jim Crow Laws mandated racial segregation in public facilities including schools, parks, restaurants, trains and buses.
If you were an African American Person in the South and entered a bus, you had to seat in the African American designated area, which was usually on the back of the bus. If you were an African American kid, you would have to drink from the African American school fountain, and so on.
