The one drop of blood rule specified that even one drop of
a. white blood defined a person as white.
b. Indian blood defined a person as Indian.
c. Negroid blood defined a person as black.
d. Mexican blood defined a person as Hispanic.
Question 2
The purpose of the one drop of blood rule was to
a. discourage intermarriage.
b. enlarge the slave population.
c. grant Native Americans protection under U.S. law.
d. discriminate against Irish, Italians and Jews.