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The main purpose of Jim Crow laws was to

A)prevent African Americans from going to school.

B)divide African American families.

C)reestablish slavery in the South.

D)divide African Americans from Southern whites.

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D)divide African Americans from Southern whites.

Jim Crow laws were regional and local laws that forced racial segregation in the Southern United States. Thus, Option D is the correct answer.

What was Jim Crow's legalized rules?

Jim Crow's laws included any national or local laws that enforced or authorized racial segregation. These laws lasted for almost 100 years, from the post-Civil War period to 1968, and their main purpose was to legalize the discrimination against African Americans.

Jim Crow's laws mandated racial segregation in all public institutions in the former Confederate States of America and elsewhere, from the 1870s.

Thus, the main motive of Jim Crow was to divide the African-Americans from the southern whites. The correct answer is Option D.

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