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Why were the Jim Crow laws enacted? A. To provide civil and political rights to blacks B. To enforce desegregation of the US military C. To enforce segregation, or the separation of different peoples D. To prevent women from voting

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Answer:

The answer is C.

Step-by-step explanation:

A is wrong, Jim Crow laws were supposed to give civil and political rights to Whites, not Blacks.

B is wrong, they did not enforce desegregation in the military.

C is correct, it was to segregate whites and blacks.

D is wrong, Woman suffrage did not relate to segregation.

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