During the Jim Crow era, segregation in the Southern United States was enforced by state and local laws, whereas segregation in Northern states was typically maintained through informal practices, social customs, and economic discrimination. Which of the following best describes the legally enforced segregation in the South?
- It was established by formal laws and government statutes.Cevap
- BIt arose solely from private individual choices and had no legal backing.
- CIt was a voluntary system designed to protect Black economic independence.
- DIt was mandated by the federal government to apply equally across all states.
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The legally enforced segregation in the South was established by formal laws and government statutes.
The correct answer is correct because segregation in the South during the Jim Crow era was a system of legal segregation, meaning it was officially mandated and enforced by state and local laws and government statutes.
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The distinction between legal segregation and customary segregation during the Jim Crow era.
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