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What was the purpose of "separate, but equal laws"?
A. These laws were an attempt to belittle and control African Americans.
B. These laws helped to create separate facilities for blacks and whites that were totally equal.
C. These laws were created to protect the rights of newly freed slaves.
D. These laws provided an opportunity to bring together Americans of different races and ethnicities.
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User Aleksandar Matic
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Answer:

I believe the answer is B. It's not illegal due to the fact that one race wasn't superior than the other.

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