Which action was not used by some white southerners to deny justice to blacks?

a. they passed black codes.
b. they allowed hate groups such as the ku klux klan to terrorize blacks.
c. they refused to establish schools for blacks.
d. they allowed blacks to vote and hold political office.

this question really stumped me..

What was one reason that thomas paine thinks the colonies stand a good chance against the british

What event ensured england safe passage to colonize north america? a) many englishmen desired more religious freedom than the king allowed.b) england's government decided to take advantage of america's wealth of resources.c) england's defeat of the spanish armada in 1588 opened up the seaways.d) cabot claimed the north atlantic coast for england in 1497.

Nations that have factories to produce goods are called?