Author Question: In Plessy v. Ferguson and Cumming v. Richmond County Board of Education, the Supreme Court: A) ... (Read 48 times)

wenmo · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

At the Columbian Exposition, Frederick Jackson Turner argued that, with the closing of the frontier, Americans:

A) should devote themselves to improving their own society.
B) should embrace Populist reforms.
C) required a new frontier outside America.
D) had no need for new challenges.

Question 2

The World Columbian Exposition of 1893, held in Chicago, very clearly emphasized the principle:

A) of diversity and harmony.
B) that all cultures are equally valuable.
C) of racial equality.
D) of white supremacy.

Question 3

Ida B. Wells won little white support with her crusade against:

A) lynching.
B) school segregation.
C) limiting black voting rights.
D) anti-Irish violence.

Question 4

In Plessy v. Ferguson and Cumming v. Richmond County Board of Education, the Supreme Court:

A) required the integration of public schools.
B) denied illegal immigrants the right to attend public schools.
C) formally segregated facilities including schools.
D) effectively put off the question of segregation.