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question 11
what was the citizens committees focus?
○ to enforce the separate car law
○ to challenge the separate car law
question 12
true or false: homer plessy purposely violated the louisiana separate car act as part of a planned challenge to test the constitutionality of the separate car law.
○ true
○ false
question 13
the court case of plessy v. ferguson was eventually tried in the supreme court where attorney cunningham argued that the louisiana law didnt necessarily treat blacks as inferior, but required
For Question 11:
The Citizens Committee (Comité des Citoyens) was formed specifically to fight racial segregation laws, targeting the Louisiana Separate Car Act through a planned legal challenge.
For Question 12:
Homer Plessy, a mixed-race man, intentionally violated the Louisiana Separate Car Act in 1892 as a prearranged act by the Citizens Committee to challenge the law's constitutionality, leading to the Plessy v. Ferguson case.
For Question 13 (partial question context):
While the full question is cut off, the provided context aligns with the state's argument in Plessy v. Ferguson, where the defense claimed the Separate Car Act was a "reasonable" regulation that did not establish inferiority, a position the Supreme Court ultimately upheld.
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- Question 11: To challenge the separate car law
- Question 12: True
- Question 13: (Full question text is incomplete; please provide the rest of the question to give a complete answer.)