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Which of the following statements is true of the situation facing blacks during the Great Depression?. .

a.Civil rights acts were passed that gave them economic protection..

b.The government did little to put a halt to the practice of lynchings..

c.Blacks were chosen for jobs over other minority groups.. Whites most likely received jobs over blacks in professional fields..

d.Federal programs requiring skilled labor favored black applicants.. Blacks were paid less than white workers if they did get a job.

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the statement that is true of the situation facing blacks during the great depression is : B. the government did little to put a halt to the practice of lynchings
Back then, the professional field was dominated by white citizen, leaving the black citizen only with the small labor jobs at best

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Which of the following statements is true of the situation facing blacks during the Great Depression?

Answer: Out of all the options shown above the one that best represents the true statement of the situation that blacks were facing during the Great Depression is answer choice B) The government did little to put a halt to the practice of lynchings. White mobs would kill by hanging a person for an alleged crime.

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