Which statement does not describe the Jim Crow laws of the post-Civil War period?

A.
They were used to deny blacks their civil rights as American citizens.

B.
They set up a "separate but equal" system for public facilities.

C.
They reflected white southerners hostility towards former slaves.

D.
They made segregation illegal throughout the South.

Question

Which statement does not describe the Jim Crow laws of the post-Civil War period?
 
 A.
They were used to deny blacks their civil rights as American citizens.
 
 B.
They set up a "separate but equal" system for public facilities.
 
 C.
They reflected white southerners hostility towards former slaves.
 
 D.
They made segregation illegal throughout the South.

anonymous · Answer

D. they made segregation illegal throughout the south.