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They were known as "Jim Crow" laws.

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Did the Jim crow laws in the south enforce segregation or integration?

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True. Defacto segregation laws, which were unofficial practices that enforced segregation, existed throughout the South. These laws were not written into the legal code but were still widely enforced through social norms and discrimination.


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what Is a rigid separation dictated by laws such as the Jim Crow laws in the South?

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What name was given to the segregation laws in the south?

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laws passed in the south following the Civil War that enforced segregation


What is the knick name for segregation laws?

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