Question

Many African Americans moved to the Twin Territories from the South to avoid A segregation B. violence C. land disputes D. taxes Please select the best answer from the choices provided Ο Α O A B OD​

Answer 1

A

Step-by-step explanation:

For many African Americans, Oklahoma Territory represented the possibility of creating towns and colonies where black people would be free to exercise their political rights without interference. Edwin P. McCabe, who as State Auditor had been the most powerful black man in Kansas, arrived in Oklahoma in 1890. Through his newspaper, the Langston City Herald, McCabe declared the Territory the "paradise of Eden and the garden of the Gods." To African Americans growing restless under Southern segregation and lynch law, he added a special enticement: "Here the negro can rest from mob law, here he can be secure from every ill of the southern policies."

Answer 2

B.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because many lynchings and abuse such as murders.