Why were "Jim Crow" laws passed in Georgia?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

to encourage industrial growth
to encourage industrial growth

to enforce the policy of segregation
to enforce the policy of segregation

to protect the civil rights of minorities
to protect the civil rights of minorities

to provide financial relief to farmers

Which was an effect of the Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson?
(1 point)
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It reduced the frequency of racial violence in the South.
It reduced the frequency of racial violence in the South.

It caused increased migrations of people from the North.
It caused increased migrations of people from the North.

It weakened and outlawed Jim Crow laws in the North
It weakened and outlawed Jim Crow laws in the North

It reaffirmed and strengthened Jim Crow laws in the South.

hich of the following strategies were used to disenfranchise black Georgians in the early 1900s?
(1 point)
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Poll tax, literacy test, white primary
Poll tax, literacy test, white primary

Poll tax, white primary, voting rights act
Poll tax, white primary, voting rights act

General elections, Fifteenth Amendment, poll tax
General elections, Fifteenth Amendment, poll tax

Grandfather clause, white primary, Fifteenth Amendment

Which of the following is true about the 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre? Choose the two that apply.
(2 points)
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A mob attacked African Americans in downtown Atlanta
A mob attacked African Americans in downtown Atlanta

Blacks began the massacre in white neighborhoods
Blacks began the massacre in white neighborhoods

It eventually led to improved race relations between blacks and whites
It eventually led to improved race relations between blacks and whites

It caused racial tensions to grow

What did W.E.B. Dubois contribute to the black community? Select all that apply.
(2 points)
Responses

He was a former slave who promoted jobs and education for blacks.
He was a former slave who promoted jobs and education for blacks.

He was instrumental in forming the NACCP.
He was instrumental in forming the NACCP.

He wrote The Souls of Black Folk, which focused on the conditions of blacks.
He wrote The Souls of Black Folk, which focused on the conditions of blacks.

He sued the U.S. government on the basis of violations of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions:

1. Why were "Jim Crow" laws passed in Georgia?

   • to enforce the policy of segregation

2. Which was an effect of the Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson?

   • It reaffirmed and strengthened Jim Crow laws in the South.

3. Which of the following strategies were used to disenfranchise black Georgians in the early 1900s?

   • Poll tax, literacy test, white primary

4. Which of the following is true about the 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre? Choose the two that apply.

   • A mob attacked African Americans in downtown Atlanta
   • It caused racial tensions to grow

5. What did W.E.B. Dubois contribute to the black community? Select all that apply.

   • He was instrumental in forming the NACCP.
   • He wrote The Souls of Black Folk, which focused on the conditions of blacks.

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