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Mr3Hunna

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The court decision that established the legal foundation for the Jim Crow system was:
 
  a. the Dred Scott case (1857).
  b. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896).
  c. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954).
  d. Roe v. Wade (1973).

Question 2

During the Jim Crow era in South Carolina, a clause was adopted that called for two years' residence, a poll tax of one dollar, the ability to read and write any section of the U.S. Constitution or to understand it when read aloud, the owning of property worth 300, and the disqualification of convicts. These types of measures resulted in:
 
  a. more alliances within the Populist movement.
  b. an increase in fluid competition.
  c. the disfranchisement of blacks.
  d. the beginning of Reconstruction.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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