"Jim Crow" refers to __________.

A. the system of laws that relegated black Americans to second-class status and institutional segregation
B. the poet who coined the name "Harlem Renaissance"
C. the African-American musician who introduced jazz to European audiences
D. a popular swing dance that originated in New York City


Answer: A

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