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hat did the supreme court ruling in plessy v. ferguson (1898) allow states to do? require segregated public spaces take voting rights

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hat did the Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson (1898) allow states to do? require segregated public spaces take voting rights away from some citizens make civil disobedience against the law raise taxes to relieve overcrowding in schools

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The Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson (1898) allowed states to require segregated public spaces, endorsing the "separate but equal" doctrine, which permitted racial segregation as long as the facilities were deemed equal.