What Policy Approved by Congress Promoted Racist Legislation at the State

question 4

Multiple Choice

What policy approved by Congress promoted racist legislation at the state and federal level?

• A) Denial of black suffrage
• B) Continuation of racial slavery
• C) Restrictions on black officeholders
• D) Separate legal codes for blacks

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