Which of the following laws makes an individual who is 1/6 black legally black, even if their skin appears white?

a. Jim Crow
b. The one-drop rule
c. The Black Codes
d. The 13th Amendment


Answer: B

Sociology

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When expectations are converted into reality or actual performance, _____ has occurred.

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