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Of the following statements, what can be said about racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction?

It was de jure, or the law.

It was the same as slavery.

It was protective.

It was illegal.

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Answer:

It was the same as slavery

Step-by-step explanation:

Now while this statement might not be 100% true it is the closest one because the laws that set African Americans apart was pretty close to being slavery.

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Answer:

It was de jure, or the law

Step-by-step explanation:

During Reconstruction after the Civil War, it was illegal in the South for black Americans to do many things such as go to a school with white children, have interracial marriage, or go to certain white only restaurants.

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