Laws that came about in the former slave states of the southern United States after the Civil War became known as Jim Crow Segregation Laws. Please place in chronological order the events listed below that led up to the laws coming into existence. (6.4) TEKS - 9(B,C &I), (1 point)

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The doctrine of separate but equal was establish
States began passing laws to restrict voting by African Americans.
Enslaved African Americans in the US labored on forms that grew cash crops
African Americans were guaranteed the rights of American citizenship and equal protection under the law
Compromise of 1877 - the federal government pulled federal troops out of the south
The Civil War was fought to preserve the union of states and to bring an end to slavery

Answer 1

Here is the correct chronological order of the events leading up to the implementation of Jim Crow Segregation Laws:

1. Enslaved African Americans in the US labored on farms that grew cash crops.
2. The Civil War was fought to preserve the union of states and to bring an end to slavery.
3. African Americans were guaranteed the rights of American citizenship and equal protection under the law (13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments).
4. Compromise of 1877 - the federal government pulled federal troops out of the south.
5. States began passing laws to restrict voting by African Americans (e.g., literacy tests, poll taxes).
6. The doctrine of separate but equal was established (Plessy v. Ferguson, 1896).

This sequence outlines the historical context that ultimately led to the emergence of Jim Crow laws in the southern United States.