15
RCMultiple Choice

Unit Test — Cumulative exam

Question 15 • (CR27) US History-2100310-S1-Meadows

The main goal of Jim Crow laws was to

Answer
A
protect and secure rights for African Americans.
B
limit the freedoms and rights of African Americans.
C
stimulate the Southern economy and help it grow.
D
prevent the Southern economy from growing too big.

Explanation

Jim Crow laws enforced racial segregation and discrimination, especially in the Southern states. Their main purpose was to restrict African Americans’ freedoms and rights, not to protect them or promote economic growth. Therefore, the correct choice is “limit the freedoms and rights of African Americans.”

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