What Was the Purpose of Anti-Miscegenation Laws

question 57

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of anti-miscegenation laws?

• A)to make slavery illegal
• B)to make interracial sex illegal
• C)to make contraception illegal
• D)to make abortion illegal
• E)to make pre-marital sex illegal

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