42.5 Quiz: Liberties in the Court
Question 5 of 10
2 Points
Which option best completes the diagram?
Clarence Gideon
Is convicted of a
felony in Florida
after being
refused a lawyer.
States establish
public defenders
offices to
represent
defendants who
can't afford
lawyers.
A. The Supreme Court rules that Gideon should have been tried in
federal court
O
B. The Supreme Court rules that states must provide lawyers for
poor defendants in felony cases.
O
C. Gideon teaches himself law while in prison and gets Congress to
pass a bill requiring lawyers for all defendants.
O
D. Gideon convinces the local authorities that he is innocent of the
crime for which he was imprisoned.

tearing down the berlin wall.

jim crow law, in u.s. history, any of the laws in which racial was enforced, in the south between the finish of reconstruction in 1877 and the start of the social liberties development during the 1950s.

jim crow was the name of a minstrel routine( jump jim crow) performed starting in 1828 by its creator, thomas dartmouth ("daddy") rice, and by numerous imitators, including on-screen character joseph jefferson.

the term came to be a defamatory sobriquet for african americans and an assignment for their segregated life. the segregation rule was stretched out to parks, graveyards, theaters, and eateries with an end goal to keep any contact among blacks and whites as equivalents.

it was classified on neighborhood and state levels and most broadly with the "separate yet equivalent" choice of the u.s. preeminent court in plessy v. ferguson (1896).