Question

what happened as the direct result of plessy v. ferguson? segregation was outlawed. segregation was mandated. segregation was upheld.

Explanation:

Plessy v. Ferguson was a 1896 U.S. Supreme Court case that ruled state-mandated racial segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine was constitutional. This upheld existing segregation policies rather than outlawing or mandating new ones.

Answer:

Segregation was upheld.