In the early 1900s, African Americans were not the only ones facing discrimination in the south. A case brought against a Jewish man named Leo Frank in Georgia revealed major antisemitism in 1913. Which of these statements describes a direct result of this case?
A) Children under the age of 16 were no longer allowed to work in factories.
B) Many southern Christians converted to Judaism, in an effort to support Leo Frank.
C) Federal and state laws surrounding hate crimes against Jewish people were passed.
D) About half of Georgia's Jewish population moved to other states following the case.
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About half of Georgia's Jewish population moved to other states following the case.
Explanation:
- The Leo Frank case became one of the most notorious from Georgia that heavily broadcasted in America.
- Leo Frank, (Jewish) put in trial and convicted of murdering a girl.
- The case became nationally known to people, and a degree of antisemitism towards Jewish began to rise.
- In the South, lynching began to widespread in society.
- Thousands of Jewish population from the area forced to flee the city because lynching was not stopping.
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