In the 1931 Scottsboro court case,
A. the Supreme Court reaffirmed the death penalty convictions.
B. a Georgia jury convicted all of the black youths.
C. black teenagers were accused of rape by two white women.
D. eight of the convicted youths were executed for crimes they did not commit.
E. All these answers are correct.
Answer: C
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