What effect did Plessy v. Ferguson have on segregation? A) Laws that segregated blacks and whites were consistently questioned in the years to come, bringing segregation to an end

B) Laws that segregated blacks and whites were given the “okay” by the legal system and could no longer be challenged

C) Laws that segregated blacks and whites were brought to an end once the case was settled

D) Laws that segregated blacks and whites were made more lenient as a result of the court case

here are some events that to cause increased conflict between the north and south

1) mexican cession- gaining modern day california, utah, arizona, and new mexico from mexico. caused southern and northern politicians to fight over whether or not there would be slavery in these newly acquired territories.

2) uncle tom's cabin- this famous book described the cruelty of slavery in the south during the antebellum period, causing more northerners to support abolition and southerners to resent the book as they felt it unfairly depicted southern society.

3) kansas- nebraska act- disagreements over whether or not kansas and nebraska would be free or slave states caused issues between northern and southern politicians in congress.

4) bleeding kansas- this fighting took place in kansas after congress allowed this territory to vote on whether or not they would have slavery. citizens were killed and buildings were destroyed during this fighting.

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