Question

Which example BEST illustrates the application of "Jim Crow" laws in the South after the Civil War?
A.
providing educational opportunities for African Americans

B.
allowing African Americans to vote in general elections

C.
forcing African Americans to use segregated public facilities

D.
forbidding states to adopt laws to stop African Americans from voting

Answer 1

C. forcing African Americans to use segregated public facilities

This option best illustrates the application of "Jim Crow" laws, which enforced racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans in various aspects of public life, including transportation, education, and public facilities in the South after the Civil War.