Plessy+v.+Ferguson

Name of Event (1 pt) =__Plessy v. Ferguson__= When/Where this event took place (2 pts) =__This took place In 1896, at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC__=

Who was involved? (3 pts) =__The court case consisted of The Supreme Court Members, Homer Plessy, representatives from The State of Louisiana, and //the judge// at the trial John Howard Ferguson. __= What happened during this event (2-4 sentences) (4 pts) = =
 * __ In 1892, a colored man named Homer Plessy was Arrested for sitting in an all white car. He argued over this at court in the case Homer Adolph Plessy v. The State of Louisiana. He was trying to say separate cars violated the 13th a14th amendment. They still found him guilty, for refusing to get on the black car. This appealed to the Supreme Court, They still found him guilty and declared that segregation was not unconstitutional and separate was equal. This pt an impact on the Jim Crow laws Witch inforced public segrigation. Many people wanted thies so that they wouldnt be harassed. The Plessy v. Fergison agreed with this. __**

During this event What is the significance of this event on the Civil Rights Movement? (4-5 sentences) (8 pts) = =

= = =__This event had allot of significance on the Civil Rights Movement. It made segregation legal which impacted many blacks. This also made it possible for people to stand up against segregation. An example is Rosa Parks. Many others Stood up against this witch made a impact on the Civil Rights Movement. Also Jim Crow Laws witch forced segregation in all public places, was showing that blacks were unequal to whites by the federal government__= .

On a scale of 1 (low) to 10 (high) how great of an impact do you think this event had on the Civil Rights Movement? (Explain your reasoning in 4-5 sentences) (8 pts) = = == =Three Images (3 pts) XXX= =Sources (2 pts)= [][][] [] [][]
 * __ I think this was a 10 because this is what put the blacks down and made them want to stand up to get what’s right, also because this clearly violates the constitution. This was the one thing I think that made many African Americans upset and made them feel unequal. This impacted in many ways, by making people stand up for what right especially with Jim Crow Laws witch forced segregation in all public places. Many than took a stand up against segregation. __**