According to the decision in plessy v. ferguson, how did the supreme court view laws establishing segregation?
a). a conflict that had already been established, so it was essentially moot.
b). a law that was clearly unfair and unconstitutional to african americans.
c). a blatant social example of racial discrimination and bias.
d). a cultural decision completely permissible under the fourteenth amendment.

"a government in which power is divided between state and national levels". federalism is a system of government in which entities such and state and province, share power with the national government.

the alfred thayer mahan award for literary achievement is awarded each year by the navy league of the united states. the award is named for an american naval historian and theorist, rear admiral alfred thayer mahan, united states navy who, through his writing, provided stimulus and guidance to those who share in the defense of the nation. presented since 1957, "this award for literary achievement is awarded to a u.s. navy officer, u.s. marine corps officer, enlisted service member, or civilian who has made a notable literary contribution that has advanced the knowledge of the importance of sea power in the united states."[1]