After the passage of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments, why did African Americans continue to experience political oppression?(1 point)

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Responses

The amendments were not intended to exclusively solve African American problems.
The amendments were not intended to exclusively solve African American problems.

Southern legislatures enacted Jim Crow laws.
Southern legislatures enacted Jim Crow laws.

Many African Americans did not trust that the amendments would be upheld.
Many African Americans did not trust that the amendments would be upheld.

Poor communication kept African Americans from learning about their rights.
Poor communication kept African Americans from learning about their rights.

Answer 1

The most accurate response to why African Americans continued to experience political oppression after the passage of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments is: Southern legislatures enacted Jim Crow laws.

These laws institutionalized racial segregation and disenfranchised African Americans, effectively undermining the protections offered by the amendments.