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what was one effect of jim crow laws on marriage prior to the 1960s?
to prohibit interracial marriage
to establish a minimum age for marriage
to limit the number of times women could marry
to deny property rights to women
Jim Crow laws were a system of racial segregation in the United States. One of their effects was to enforce racial hierarchy, and prohibiting interracial marriage was a common aspect of these laws to maintain racial purity as per the racist ideology. The other options (minimum age for marriage - which wasn't a main Jim Crow focus on marriage; limiting women's marriage times - not a Jim Crow marriage - related effect; denying property rights to women - more related to gender - based laws rather than Jim Crow specifically on marriage) are not the main marriage - related effect of Jim Crow laws.
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