The 1943 Texas Caucasian Race-Equal Privileges Resolution

question 38

Multiple Choice

The 1943 Texas Caucasian Race-Equal Privileges resolution

• A) specified that Japanese-Americans interned in that state were not allowed to use the same public accommodations as whites.
• B) allowed Mexicans equal treatment in public accommodations, while still segregating blacks.
• C) stated that German POWs being held in the state could be allowed to enjoy the same public accommodations as whites.
• D) segregated blacks and Mexicans from all public accommodations.
• E) granted equal privileges to all Texans, regardless of race.

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