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What were the political, social, economic, and/or cultural consequences of this item: the Cold War?
Instructions:
-Identify each item. Give an explanation or description of the item. Answer the questions who, what, where, and when.
-Explain the historical significance of each item. Establish the historical context in which the item exists. Establish the item as the result of or as the cause of other factors existing in the society under study.


Definitions:

Lynch Law

describes the practice of punishment, often execution, undertaken by a mob without legal authority or due process, typically associated with racial violence in the United States.

Government Stance

An official position or policy adopted by a government on an issue.

Lynchings

Extrajudicial killings predominantly targeting African Americans, carried out by mobs with the intent of instilling fear and exerting racial control, prominent in the US South from the late 19th to mid-20th century.

Lynch Violence

Extrajudicial killings, primarily by hanging, often racially motivated and used as a tool of terror and suppression against African Americans, especially in the southern United States.

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