Responses
A Jim Crow intensified the tensions between Creoles and free Blacks in Louisiana.Jim Crow intensified the tensions between Creoles and free Blacks in Louisiana.
B Prior to Jim Crow laws, all ethnic groups in Louisiana functioned without friction. The introduction of the laws caused ethnic separation.Prior to Jim Crow laws, all ethnic groups in Louisiana functioned without friction. The introduction of the laws caused ethnic separation.
C Prior to Jim Crow laws, there was a power struggle between the groups, but after Jim Crow, the ethnic-based distinctions began to dissipate.Prior to Jim Crow laws, there was a power struggle between the groups, but after Jim Crow, the ethnic-based distinctions began to dissipate.
D Jim Crow laws illustrated a clear distinction between the ethnic backgrounds often giving Creoles an upper hand socially over freed Blacks
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The correct response is:
A: Jim Crow intensified the tensions between Creoles and free Blacks in Louisiana.
Jim Crow laws enforced racial segregation and discriminatory practices that exacerbated divisions among different groups of African descent, including Creoles and free Blacks, leading to increased tensions and competition for social status and resources.
