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Who were the primary targets of lynching in the South during the 1890s and early 1900s?
Who were the primary targets of lynching in the South during the 1890s and early 1900s?
- Law enforcement
- Booker T. Washington
- African Americans (correct)
- Accused white people
What was the purpose of lynching in the South?
What was the purpose of lynching in the South?
- To promote vocational education
- To enforce segregation laws
- To protect accused white people
- To intimidate African Americans (correct)
Which African American leader accepted social segregation while secretly working against discriminatory laws?
Which African American leader accepted social segregation while secretly working against discriminatory laws?
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett
- W.E.B. DuBois
- Law enforcement
- Booker T. Washington (correct)
Who founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and fought against lynching?
Who founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and fought against lynching?
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When did lynching grow most prevalent in the United States?
When did lynching grow most prevalent in the United States?
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