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How did the Great Depression impact African Americans? Select the two correct answers.

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Declining agricultural prices led to lower wages and massive layoffs.


A growing number of racial violence cases resulted in new civil rights legislation.


White workers conspired to have African Americans fired so they could access those jobs.


African American landowners fared the same as their white counterparts.


The Scottsboro Trial highlighted the inherent equality of the justice system.

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Correct answers: 1 and 3.

1) Declining agricultural prices led to lower wages and massive layoffs — farm prices collapsed, hurting sharecroppers and tenant farmers (many Black).
3) White workers conspired to have African Americans fired so they could access those jobs — competition for scarce work led to efforts to push Black workers out of positions.