Jim Crow Laws

Jim Crow Laws

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English

6th - 10th Grade

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1.

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What were Jim Crow laws primarily aimed at?

Back

Jim Crow laws were primarily aimed at African-Americans.

2.

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Front

How can Jim Crow laws be best described?

Back

Jim Crow laws created unequal opportunities for African Americans in housing, jobs, and education.

3.

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Front

During which time period did the Jim Crow laws exist?

Back

The Jim Crow laws existed from 1877 to the 1960s.

4.

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Front

Who was Jim Crow?

Back

Jim Crow was a white actor who put charcoal on his face and was portrayed as a 'dim-witted' black slave.

5.

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What was the main purpose of the Jim Crow system?

Back

The main purpose of the Jim Crow system was to keep African-Americans as second-class citizens.

6.

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What does 'segregation' mean in the context of Jim Crow laws?

Back

Segregation refers to the enforced separation of different racial groups in public places.

7.

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What was the impact of Jim Crow laws on education for African-Americans?

Back

Jim Crow laws led to separate and unequal educational facilities for African-Americans.

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