During the late 1800s, many African Americans moved from the South to the West or the North. Which statement accurately contrasts the experiences of these two groups?

State and local laws in the South that made racial segregation—separation by races—legal. These laws existed mostly in Southern states from the end of Reconstruction in the late 1870.After Reconstruction, whites returned to power in the South. Laws were made to limit African American rights. Policies were set up to keep white people in power over African Americans. Local and state governments made rules that kept African Americans from being able to vote.

its b wells tried to fight lynching in the south by

when we think of a­ncient paga­n kings, the ideas of justice and fairness probably aren't the first things to come to mind. we moderns may be more likely to imagine fickle, power-hungry despots who were ready to put someone to death on a whim. but king hammurabi, who ruled a prosperous and thriving babyloniaalmost four millennia ago, doesn't quite fit that mold. he claimed to have protect the weak from oppression, and scholars believe he fostered an atmosphere of justice and righteousness for his people.

this belief is based on an object that was discovered only a century ago. it has already earned a place alongside the rosetta stone as one of the most important artifacts of the ancient world. this stela (stone pillar) bears the inscription of the code of hammurabi, and it has shed light on the laws, culture and life in babylonia.

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