8.3
Segregation and Discrimination
Overview:
Main
Idea:
African Americans led the fight
against voting restrictions and Jim Crow Laws.
This Civil Rights battle took
almost 100 years.
Questions:
1. What voting restrictions were placed upon African Americans in the
south, post Reconstruction?
2. What were Jim Crow laws?
3. What was the significance in the Supreme Court Ruling of
Plessy v. Ferguson?
4. What kind of discrimination existed in the west?