Jim Crow laws ______.

a. were devised by Northern states to prevent newly freed African American slaves from participating fully in social, economic, and civic life
b. were devised by Southern states to prevent newly freed African American slaves from participating fully in social, economic, and civic life
c. were devised by the federal government to prevent newly freed African American slaves from participating fully in social, economic, and civic life
d. were devised by Western states to prevent newly freed African American slaves from participating fully in social, economic, and civic life


b. were devised by Southern states to prevent newly freed African American slaves from participating fully in social, economic, and civic life

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