The Progressive Era witnessed the rise in Jim Crow Laws in the South that were designed to

A) offer economic incentives to black business
B) strengthen earlier civil rights legislation
C) legalize and expand racial segregation in public facilities
D) ensure black sharecroppers adequate compensation for their labor


C) legalize and expand racial segregation in public facilities

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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