What were the effects of the plessy v. ferguson decision? check all that apply.

it found the fourteenth amendment to be unconstitutional.
it established a new precedent in declaring the law constitutional.
it limited the rights of african american citizens.
it allowed the policy of “separate but equal” to continue.
it stopped states from creating segregation laws.

it was b, c,d says edgeunity

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It established a new precedent in declaring the law constitutional- This ruling states that the laws that allow segregated for citizens in America was legal, as long as the facilities provided were "equal."

It limited the rights of African American citizens- This case ruled in favor of seperate but equal facilities, resulting in African Americans receiving second class treatment in American society.

It allowed the policy of seperate but equal to continue- This law would continue from the 1890's all the way through the middle of the 1950's.

richard allen was a minister for a african methodist episcopal church. he was also a educator and a writer one of america most active and influential black leaders. in 1794, he founded a african methodist episcopal church in philadelphia, pennsylvania. the church that he founded was the first independent african american denomination in the united states. he was a influential leader that makes many people feel comfortable under his preachings. they trusted him and supported him even though it could get them in trouble because slavery was happening. he risked his life to bring slaves and others closer to god and writing books. as a boy he and his family were slaves but some how he managed to teach himself how to read, write and preach. he has written four books about his life, slavery and hymns/preaching.

some people are just against it im not sure but i think everyone deserves to be treated equally i think people have a problem with it because its different and not like everything else i hope this !

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