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The Gilded Age - Quiz 2

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In late 19c cases dealing with the rights of blacks, the Supreme Court decided that?

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the Fourteenth Amendment protected citizens from private acts of discrimination but not from governmental acts.

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racial segregation was constitutional as long as each race had equal facilities.

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poll taxes and literacy tests were illegal.

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the civil rights clauses of the Fifteenth Amendment were unconstitutional.

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